Perry Tillotson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Perry Tillotson — English
74K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Perry Tillotson is a name that combines English origins. The first name Perry is a masculine given name of English origin. Perry is a unisex given name. Perry Adair (1899–1953), American golfer Perry Adkisson (1929–2020), entomologist and Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System Perry Anderson (born 1938), British historian and political essayist Perry Anderson (ice hockey) (born 1961), Canadian hockey player Perry Anzilotti (born 1959), American actor Perry A. The surname Tillotson: John Tillotson (1630–1694), Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Tillotson (1750–1832), American politician Robert L. Tillotson (1786–1878), American lawyer and politician Lee Stephen Tillotson (1874–1957), American military officer Stephen Tillotson (1884–?), English footballer Roy Tillotson (1891–1962), American coach Neil Tillotson (1898–2001), American inventor Joseph Wirt Tillotson (1905–1959), American artist, also known by his pulp artist name Robert Fuqua Pete Tillotson (1936–2018), American basketball player Johnny Tillotson (1938–2025), American singer and songwriter Thad Tillotson (1940–. Perry is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 74K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Perry reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Perry

English

Perry is a unisex given name. Perry Adair (1899–1953), American golfer Perry Adkisson (1929–2020), entomologist and Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System Perry Anderson (born 1938), British historian and political essayist Perry Anderson (ice hockey) (born 1961), Canadian hockey player Perry Anzilotti (born 1959), American actor Perry A.

Surname: Tillotson

English

John Tillotson (1630–1694), Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Tillotson (1750–1832), American politician Robert L. Tillotson (1786–1878), American lawyer and politician Lee Stephen Tillotson (1874–1957), American military officer Stephen Tillotson (1884–?), English footballer Roy Tillotson (1891–1962), American coach Neil Tillotson (1898–2001), American inventor Joseph Wirt Tillotson (1905–1959), American artist, also known by his pulp artist name Robert Fuqua Pete Tillotson (1936–2018), American basketball player Johnny Tillotson (1938–2025), American singer and songwriter Thad Tillotson (1940–.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Perry is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Perry by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Perry Tillotson

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Perry Tillotson:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Perry?
The first name Perry originates from English. Perry is a unisex given name. Perry Adair (1899–1953), American golfer Perry Adkisson (1929–2020), entomologist and Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System Perry Anderson (born 1938), British historian and political essayist Perry Anderson (ice hockey) (born 1961), Canadian hockey player Perry Anzilotti (born 1959), American actor Perry A.
When was Perry most popular?
The name Perry reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Tillotson?
The surname Tillotson originates from English. John Tillotson (1630–1694), Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Tillotson (1750–1832), American politician Robert L. Tillotson (1786–1878), American lawyer and politician Lee Stephen Tillotson (1874–1957), American military officer Stephen Tillotson (1884–?), English footballer Roy Tillotson (1891–1962), American coach Neil Tillotson (1898–2001), American inventor Joseph Wirt Tillotson (1905–1959), American artist, also known by his pulp artist name Robert Fuqua Pete Tillotson (1936–2018), American basketball player Johnny Tillotson (1938–2025), American singer and songwriter Thad Tillotson (1940–.
How common is the surname Tillotson?
The surname Tillotson is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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