Pearley is a rare variant of Pearl that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Pearley is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1958. Pearley was first reported in SSA data in 1882 and peaked in 1926 (23 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | — | #6,776 | — |
| 1957 | 7 | — | #5,253 | — |
| 1956 | 10 | — | #4,097 | — |
| 1954 | 9 | — | #4,200 | — |
| 1953 | 11 | — | #3,626 | — |
| 1952 | 9 | — | #4,041 | — |
| 1951 | 10 | — | #3,656 | — |
| 1950 | 5 | — | #5,907 | — |
| 1949 | 12 | — | #3,132 | — |
| 1948 | 11 | — | #3,303 | — |
| 1947 | 15 | — | #3,644 | #4,135 |
| 1946 | 9 | — | #3,608 | — |
| 1945 | 15 | — | #2,319 | — |
| 1944 | 7 | — | #3,982 | — |
| 1943 | 11 | — | #2,991 | — |
| 1942 | 14 | — | #2,516 | — |
| 1941 | 22 | — | #2,077 | #3,881 |
| 1940 | 23 | — | #1,673 | — |
| 1939 | 10 | — | #2,882 | — |
| 1938 | 12 | — | #2,544 | — |
| 1937 | 17 | — | #1,980 | — |
| 1936 | 15 | — | #3,325 | #3,086 |
| 1935 | 26 | — | #1,900 | #2,888 |
| 1934 | 16 | — | #2,891 | #3,581 |
| 1933 | 14 | — | #3,061 | #4,036 |
| 1932 | 16 | — | #2,107 | — |
| 1931 | 8 | — | #3,423 | — |
| 1930 | 16 | — | #3,968 | #2,954 |
| 1929 | 20 | — | #2,549 | #3,467 |
| 1928 | 22 | — | #2,170 | #4,593 |
| 1927 | 23 | — | #2,157 | #4,652 |
| 1926 | 31 | — | #1,817 | #3,310 |
| 1925 | 26 | — | #1,997 | #4,084 |
| 1924 | 27 | — | #2,119 | #3,431 |
| 1923 | 19 | — | #2,693 | #4,134 |
| 1922 | 19 | — | #3,109 | #3,466 |
| 1921 | 20 | — | #2,898 | #3,432 |
| 1920 | 22 | — | #2,444 | #3,738 |
| 1919 | 21 | — | #2,480 | #3,661 |
| 1918 | 25 | — | #2,183 | #3,301 |
| 1917 | 15 | — | #3,035 | #4,437 |
| 1916 | 17 | — | #2,990 | #3,432 |
| 1915 | 26 | — | #2,121 | #2,413 |
| 1914 | 6 | — | #3,517 | — |
| 1913 | 15 | — | #2,134 | #3,146 |
| 1912 | 15 | — | #1,464 | — |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #2,783 | — |
| 1909 | 5 | — | #2,470 | — |
| 1908 | 8 | — | #1,649 | — |
| 1907 | 7 | — | #1,781 | — |
| 1906 | 6 | — | #1,905 | — |
| 1905 | 9 | — | #1,395 | — |
| 1904 | 6 | — | #1,817 | — |
| 1903 | 6 | — | #1,744 | — |
| 1901 | 5 | — | #1,885 | — |
| 1900 | 9 | — | #1,405 | — |
| 1896 | 11 | — | #1,544 | #1,227 |
| 1895 | 7 | — | #1,399 | — |
| 1892 | 9 | — | #1,072 | — |
| 1890 | 6 | — | #1,311 | — |
| 1889 | 10 | — | #1,443 | #1,077 |
| 1886 | 5 | — | — | #1,073 |
| 1885 | 6 | — | #1,024 | — |
| 1882 | 7 | — | — | #816 |