Perry (first name)

Perry is an English male given name . It is a nickname of the Latin name Peregrin (from Latin peregrinus "foreign, foreign, stranger").

Name bearer

First name

• Perry Bräutigam (* 1963), German soccer player
• Perry Christie (* 1944), Bahamian politician
• Perry Como (1912-2001), American pop singer
• Perry Farrell (born 1959), American rock musician
• Perry Friedman (1935–1995), Canadian folk singer and musician
• Perry Green (born 1936), American poker player
• Perry Miller (1905–1963), American historian and literary scholar
• Perry Schwartz (1915-2001) American football player

Fictional characters

• Perry Mason , defense attorney and title character in the television series of the same name
• Perry Rhodan , title character of the science fiction series of the same name
• Dr. Percival Ulysses "Perry" Cox, a main character in the hospital comedy series Scrubs

See also

• Peregrinus
• Peregrine

literature

• Beate Varnhorn: Bertelsmann, The large lexicon of first names . Wissenmedia Verlag, 2008. ISBN 3577076941 . P. 275.