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What does Perkin mean?
Perkin 
as a boys' name is of English origin, and the meaning of Perkin is "rock". Variant of Peter.
STARTS WITH Pe-
ASSOCIATED WITH rock
Variations
VARIANTS Perkins, Perkyn, Perrin
RELATED FORMS VIA PETER Pekka, Per
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Perkin Cedric (P.C.), ..
How popular is Perkin?
Perkin is a rare given name for men but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#33782 out of 150436, Top 22%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Popular related forms of Perkin (NOT RANKED) rated in the Top 2000 are Per, Perrin and Peter (#211 VIA LATEST LIST). These relations of Perkin were at the top of their popularity in the 1950s (AVERAGE #1346) and have become much less conventional since (#1403, ▼80%), with the form Peter becoming less stylish. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Perkin is alike in pronunciation to Parken and Parkin. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bergin, Berkie, Berlin, Bertin, Berwin, Deakin, Derrin, Dervin, Derwin, Fermin, Ferrin, Germin, Harkin, Herin, Jenkin, Jermin, Jerrin, Kervin, Kerwin, Larkin, Merlin▼, Mervin▼, Merwin, Parkins, Parkman, Parson, Pearson, Percie, Perrie, Person, Persons, Pierson, Terrin, Verlin and Vernin. These names tend to be more commonly used than Perkin.
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