Peer

PIHR /ˈpɪɹ/
boy 1 syllable fading

Peer is a very rare variant of Perry that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Peer is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1970. Peer was first reported in SSA data in 1953 and peaked in 1961 (7 births).

About the name Peer

PronunciationPIHR /ˈpɪɹ/
CultureDanishDutchGermanNorwegian
7peak births 1961
1953first in SSA data

Names similar to Peer

How popular is Peer?

Boys named Peer
19531955196019651970
Boys named Peer per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1953–1970 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1970) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Peer total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19707—#4,132
19695—#4,854
19617—#3,581
19535—#4,211