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Perry-Jay

Boy Name day: February 3
Perry-Jay is a short form of Perry: on birth records it is written Perry (78,448 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Perry page.
Origin: Old English (toponymic surname); partly Latin. Meaning: Dweller by the pear tree; or 'pilgrim, traveler'.
From Old English 'pyrige' meaning pear tree, used as a locational surname; also a short form of Peregrine (Latin Peregrinus, 'pilgrim').

Name day for Perry-Jay

February 3

Why this day? Perry-Jay is a short form of Perry, and shares its name day.

Perry-Jay is celebrated in the United States on February 3.

The story of the name Perry-Jay

Perry-Jay is a short form of Perry. It keeps its origin (Old English (toponymic surname); partly Latin) and meaning — dweller by the pear tree; or 'pilgrim, traveler', and shares its name day, February 3.

On birth records, Perry-Jay is rarely written as such: the Perry-Jays are Perrys (78,448 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Perry page.

Frequently asked questions about Perry-Jay

What does Perry-Jay mean?

Perry-Jay is a short form of Perry, which means dweller by the pear tree; or 'pilgrim, traveler'.

When is Perry-Jay's name day?

February 3, together with Perry: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Perry-Jay a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Perry.

Perry-Jay's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Perry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Rachael96%
  2. Becky96%
  3. Ron96%
  4. Rebekah96%
  5. Corinne96%
  6. Perry96%
  7. Reba96%
  8. Neal96%
  9. Murray96%
  10. Nikolas96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie50%
  2. Shaun50%
  3. Rolando53%
  4. Kali54%
  5. Ruthie54%
  6. Freddy54%
  7. Phoenix55%
  8. Conrad55%
  9. Zayden55%
  10. Jermaine55%

Love potential for Perry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Paris43%
  3. Kali48%
  4. Heaven48%
  5. Phoenix49%
  6. River49%
  7. Clint49%
  8. Luna49%
  9. Lola50%
  10. Alec50%

Professional potential for Perry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Sheldon42%
  2. Paris42%
  3. Kali42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Xander42%
  6. Zander42%
  7. Bentley44%
  8. Darius44%
  9. Darian44%
  10. King46%

Crush potential for Perry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie48%
  2. Shaun48%
  3. Rolando52%
  4. Conrad52%
  5. Inez52%
  6. Jermaine53%
  7. Ruthie53%
  8. Bobbi53%
  9. Simone54%
  10. Alberta57%
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