Pervis

Meaning of Pervis

Pervis is a male name with American English pronunciation as PUR-vis (/ˈpɜr.vɪs/). It is a variant of the name Pervin. The origin of the name Pervis is uncertain, but it has been used in the United States since at least the late 19th century. While not very common, Pervis has appeared in the data for newborns in the United States since 1892. It reached its peak popularity in the mid-20th century and has steadily declined since then. Despite not being as popular today, Pervis can still be a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as PUR-vis (/ˈpɜr.vɪs/)

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Notable People Named Pervis

Pervis Estupiñán - Pervis Josué Estupiñán Tenorio is an Ecuadorian professional footballer known for playing as a left-back for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Ecuador national team.
Pervis Ellison, also known as "Never Nervous Pervis," is a former NBA player who was the first overall pick in the 1989 NBA Draft and won the NBA Most Improved Player Award in 1992.
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