Perilla

 

Gender: Female
Origin: American
Meaning: Type Of Herb

What is the meaning of the name Perilla?

The name Perilla is primarily a female name of American origin that means Type Of Herb.

The name “Perilla” is derived from the name of a plant, specifically the Perilla frutescens, which is commonly known as shiso or Japanese basil. The name itself can evoke qualities associated with the plant, such as freshness and vitality. In various cultures, especially in East Asia, the perilla plant is valued for its culinary and medicinal uses. As a name, “Perilla” suggests a connection to nature and can carry connotations of growth and flavor.

Different Spellings of the name Perilla:

The name “Perilla” can have a few variations and alternative spellings, including:

1. **Perila**
2. **Perila**
3. **Perillae**
4. **Perillia**

These variations may be used in different contexts or cultures. If you’re looking for something specific, feel free to ask!

How to write the name Perilla in Japanese?

The name “Perilla” can be transliterated into Japanese as ペリラ (Perira). This uses katakana, which is typically used for foreign names and loanwords.