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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
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Friendship potential for Perry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Audrey96%
  2. Lydia95%
  3. Cecilia94%
  4. Lucy93%
  5. Nora92%
  6. Cora91%
  7. Sofia90%
  8. Amelia89%
  9. Sadie88%
  10. Olivia88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana69%
  2. Arianna76%
  3. Layla78%
  4. Violet78%
  5. Mia78%
  6. Harper78%
  7. Naomi81%
  8. Stella82%
  9. Claire84%
  10. Charlotte85%

Love potential for Perry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Lucy94%
  2. Lydia91%
  3. Cecilia89%
  4. Sofia86%
  5. Nora84%
  6. Cora83%
  7. Olivia82%
  8. Audrey82%
  9. Claire80%
  10. Sadie78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana64%
  2. Layla65%
  3. Violet69%
  4. Harper72%
  5. Arianna73%
  6. Stella74%
  7. Charlotte76%
  8. Mia77%
  9. Naomi77%
  10. Sadie78%

Professional potential for Perry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Claire84%
  2. Cecilia82%
  3. Violet82%
  4. Amelia82%
  5. Mia76%
  6. Audrey75%
  7. Charlotte75%
  8. Layla75%
  9. Lucy74%
  10. Sadie71%

Bottom 10

  1. Harper52%
  2. Ariana55%
  3. Arianna59%
  4. Cora63%
  5. Sofia64%
  6. Stella67%
  7. Naomi68%
  8. Sadie71%
  9. Nora71%
  10. Lydia71%

Crush potential for Perry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Lucy94%
  2. Cecilia94%
  3. Audrey93%
  4. Lydia92%
  5. Nora89%
  6. Amelia89%
  7. Charlotte88%
  8. Olivia88%
  9. Sofia87%
  10. Sadie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana74%
  2. Violet75%
  3. Harper76%
  4. Claire76%
  5. Arianna77%
  6. Stella77%
  7. Mia79%
  8. Layla81%
  9. Naomi82%
  10. Cora84%
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