Perry Varela

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Perry Varela — English
74K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Perry Varela 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 Varela: Varela is a Galician, Spanish and Portuguese surname originating from Galicia. Abigail Varela (born 1948), Venezuelan artist Adilson Tavares Varela (born 1988), footballer Adrián Varela (born 1984), Mexican reality show contestant Adriana Varela (born 1952), Argentine tango singer Alan Varela (born 2001), Argentine footballer Alberto Varela (born 1940), Uruguayan fencer Alejandro Varela (born 1979), Spanish footballer Alejandro Varela (born 1979), American fiction writer Amancio (footballer), full name Amancio Amaro Varela (1939–2023), Spanish footballer Ângelo Varela (born 1980), Portuguese f. 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: Varela

Spanish

Varela is a Galician, Spanish and Portuguese surname originating from Galicia. Abigail Varela (born 1948), Venezuelan artist Adilson Tavares Varela (born 1988), footballer Adrián Varela (born 1984), Mexican reality show contestant Adriana Varela (born 1952), Argentine tango singer Alan Varela (born 2001), Argentine footballer Alberto Varela (born 1940), Uruguayan fencer Alejandro Varela (born 1979), Spanish footballer Alejandro Varela (born 1979), American fiction writer Amancio (footballer), full name Amancio Amaro Varela (1939–2023), Spanish footballer Ângelo Varela (born 1980), Portuguese f.

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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 Varela

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 Varela:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

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

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 Varela?
The surname Varela originates from Spanish. Varela is a Galician, Spanish and Portuguese surname originating from Galicia. Abigail Varela (born 1948), Venezuelan artist Adilson Tavares Varela (born 1988), footballer Adrián Varela (born 1984), Mexican reality show contestant Adriana Varela (born 1952), Argentine tango singer Alan Varela (born 2001), Argentine footballer Alberto Varela (born 1940), Uruguayan fencer Alejandro Varela (born 1979), Spanish footballer Alejandro Varela (born 1979), American fiction writer Amancio (footballer), full name Amancio Amaro Varela (1939–2023), Spanish footballer Ângelo Varela (born 1980), Portuguese f.
What are the origins of the name Perry Varela?
The name Perry Varela combines two different traditions: the first name Perry has English roots, while the surname Varela originates from Spanish.
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