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Name Origin

Peri is a name of Persian origin, meaning 'fairy' or 'spirit'. It is often associated with mythical beings in Persian folklore and literature.

persianmythologyfairyspiritmagicalfeminine

Famous People

Peri Gilpin (1961-)

Actress

  • Known for her role as Roz Doyle on the sitcom 'Frasier'
  • Appeared in numerous other television shows and films

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