How to Pronounce Perry
Perry / pehree /
The name Perry is a Male name of English origin meaning "Foreigner, stran...". It is pronounced pehree.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Perry is a English name meaning "Foreigner, stran...". The etymology of Perry is debated. It may be derived from the Old English word "pirie" meaning "pear tree" or from the Welsh "ap Herry" meaning "son of Harry". Another possibility is that it's a diminutive of Peter.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic pehree
IPA pɛɹi
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as pehree. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Perry
- · Perry Como - Singer
- · Perry Farrell - Musician
- · Perry Ellis - Fashion Designer
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Perry?
- Perry is pronounced pehree.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Perry?
- The correct pronunciation of Perry is pehree (IPA: pɛɹi).
- Is Perry a English name?
- Yes, Perry is a English name meaning "Foreigner, stran...".
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