Peretz - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Peretz \p(e)-re-

is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "breach, breakthrough".

Peretz has 1 variant form: Perez.

Baby names that sound like Peretz are Parwiz, Brutus and Porthos.

Peretz is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#37169 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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