Perrion

“A variant of 'Perrin', which is a diminutive form of 'Pierre,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.'” — Associated with steadfastness

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#13579US 2021

5Births / yr

↓Falling

184All-time births

📅 Since 199600

How to pronounce Perrion

PER·REYE·un

/ˈpɝ.ˈraɪ.ən/ · stress on PER · 3 syllables

“A variant of 'Perrin', which is a diminutive form of 'Pierre,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.'”

Associated with steadfastness · American origin

What does Perrion mean and where does it come from?

Perrion is a name that has appeared primarily in English-speaking contexts but has roots in French. The name signifies strength due to its meaning related to stones or rocks, often associated with steadfastness. While not widely common, it fits into a trend of using unique and less traditional names

Cultural significance

Perrion has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of 'perrin', which is a diminutive form of 'pierre,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.'.

Peak popularity

Reached #2376 in 2000 — currently #13579 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Perrion?

Perrion works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Perrion Grace

How popular is Perrion right now?

Falling — down 815 spots — currently #13579 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2021#13579 · Top 10%

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2005

2010

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2021

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2021	#13579	5	▼ down 815
2020	#12764	5	▲ up 455
2010	#13219	5	▼ down 5099 · -44% births
2005	#8120	9	▼ down 5744 · -78% births
2000	#2376	41	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Perrion

Best Year2000Rank #2376

Peak Count41

Average Rank#10012

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20215 years

The story of Perrion

Perrion is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1996. With 184 total births recorded, Perrion remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #2376 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13579 in 2021.

Names that peaked alongside Perrion in 2000:

Jacob Michael Matthew Joshua Christopher

Perrion by decade

Perrion peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	11
2000s ★	138
2010s	30
2020s	5

💎Perrion has only 184 total recorded births since 1996 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Perrion?

Common

PerPeErrion

What names sound and feel like Perrion?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Perrion also consider these

Zerrion

American · Radiant or bright

Jerrion

American · Variant of the

Kerrion

American · A beloved name

Errion

Ireland · from the land

Common questions about the name Perrion

What does the name Perrion mean?

Perrion means "A variant of 'Perrin', which is a diminutive form of 'Pierre,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Perrion?

Perrion is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Perrion?

Perrion originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Perrion?

Perrion is a three-syllable name pronounced P ER1 R AY1 AH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Perrion?

Perrion pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.