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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. Catharine96%
  2. Reva96%
  3. Reba96%
  4. Carlota96%
  5. Maryann95%
  6. Joyce94%
  7. Ceola93%
  8. Judie93%
  9. Nannie93%
  10. Signe93%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna51%
  2. Ruth54%
  3. Ruthie54%
  4. Bertie55%
  5. Iona57%
  6. Lola57%
  7. Ione58%
  8. Viva59%
  9. Josefa60%
  10. Amparo60%

Love potential for Perry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Lola50%
  2. Viva53%
  3. Hellen53%
  4. Sybil54%
  5. Lulu54%
  6. Iona55%
  7. Ione57%
  8. Sibyl57%
  9. Armida57%
  10. Freeda57%

Professional potential for Perry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor43%
  2. Ada44%
  3. Roxie49%
  4. Armida51%
  5. Maxine52%
  6. Arla53%
  7. Vashti53%
  8. Estella53%
  9. Rubye55%
  10. Jannie56%

Crush potential for Perry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Erna47%
  2. Bertie48%
  3. Inez52%
  4. Agnes52%
  5. Hildegarde52%
  6. Ruthie53%
  7. Ruth53%
  8. Ione55%
  9. Neva57%
  10. Iona57%
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