Origin and Meaning of Perfect

Meaning & Origin

Complete or flawless; without any faults

Origin: English - Derived from the Latin word 'perfectus', which is the past participle of 'perficere', meaning 'to carry through, complete'.

Interesting Facts

  • The name Perfect is rarely used as a given name and is more often an adjective indicating something is done to the highest degree.
  • As a personal name, it can carry connotations of excellence and high standards, although it may also be viewed as a lofty or unrealistic expectation.
  • While not widely used, the name is sometimes found in literary works or as a character name to symbolize idealism.
  • There is a growing trend in unique and unconventional names; however, Perfect remains very rare in naming databases and registries.
  • Similar terms and names that convey perfection include names like Bella (meaning beautiful), or names with roots meaning 'complete' or 'whole', like Hale.