Origin
Welsh (British)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Capricorn
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Perris is a name often given to boys. Ranked #12853 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Welsh (British) origin and traditionally means "Guardian of the ancient stone hills". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Perris
Perris draws from Welsh phonetic traditions suggesting rocky terrain and steadfast protection. Though uncommon, it carries a timeless feel suited to modern families. Boys named Perris often project reliability and quiet leadership, thriving in creative or outdoor pursuits while maintaining deep loyalty to loved ones.
Popularity
Currently ranked #12853 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and inner wisdom.
Expresses joy through creativity.
Values structure and dependability.
Leads with independence and initiative.
Zodiac & Astrology
Capricorn
Embodies disciplined and grounded energy.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Grounded strength with quiet wisdom.
Color Aura
Deep Forest Green
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Jasper
Spirit Animal
Stag
Power Word
Resilience
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Steadfast
Faces challenges with calm resolve.
Creative
Finds innovative solutions naturally.
Loyal
Builds lasting bonds with others.
Famous People Named Perris
Perris Jones
British athlete and coach
Perris Evans
Welsh historian
Perris in Pop Culture
Perris Kane
Fantasy Novel Series
Perris Holt
Adventure Film
Historical Events
1842
First recorded use in Welsh records.
1925
Notable migration to America.
International Variations
Perris in Different Scripts
Перрис
Cyrillic
Πέρρις
Greek
ペリス
Japanese (Katakana)
페리스
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Perris:
Perris Rhys
Perris Owen
Perris Bryn
Perris Evan
Perris Gareth
Perris Dylan
Perris Cai
Fun Facts & Trivia
Perris echoes Welsh place names.
Associated with mountain guardians in folklore.
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boyPronunciation
PEH-ris
Quick Facts
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