Perkins β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Perkins is an English name that originated as a patronymic surname. It means 'son of Perkin', where Perkin is a medieval form of the name Peter.
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Meaning of Perkins:
Perkins is an English name that originated as a patronymic surname. It means 'son of Perkin', where Perkin is a medieval form of the name Peter. Naming your son Perkins honors the family lineage and carries a sense of tradition and heritage.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2000, 5 newborns in the United States were named Perkins (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1921 with 10 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Perkins
What does the name Perkins mean?
Perkins is an English name that originated as a patronymic surname. It means 'son of Perkin', where Perkin is a medieval form of the name Peter. Naming your son Perkins honors the family lineage and carries a sense of tradition and heritage.
What is the origin of the name Perkins?
Perkins is a boy's name of English origin.
Is Perkins a boy or girl name?
Perkins is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Perkins?
In 2000, 5 newborns in the United States were named Perkins, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1921, with 10 babies given the name.
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