Perle

PURL /ˈpɜːl/
girl 2 syllables fading

Perle is a rare variant of Pearl that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Perle is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1945. Perle was first reported in SSA data in 1885 and peaked in 1916 (13 births).

About the name Perle

PronunciationPURL /ˈpɜːl/
CultureFrench

Names similar to Perle

How popular is Perle?

Girls named Perle
1886189019001910192019301935
Girls named Perle per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1885–1945 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1945) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Perle
18851890190019101920193019401945
Boys named Perle per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1885–1945 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1945) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Perle total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19455——#3,659
19356—#4,110—
19306—#4,437—
19296—#4,463—
19276—#4,693—
192315—#3,308#4,741
192219—#2,735#4,201
192121—#3,112#2,933
192017—#3,540#3,423
191923—#2,965#2,477
191817—#4,191#2,839
191711—#2,837—
191620—#2,463#3,434
191514—#3,713#3,320
19146—#3,520—
191312—#2,758#3,150
191211—#1,815—
19115—#2,787—
19106—#2,349—
19095—#2,473—
19086—#2,051—
19045—#2,110—
190211—#1,121—
19017—#1,438—
19007—#1,694—
18975—#1,740—
189615—#1,192#1,076
18935—#1,609—
18925—#1,620—
18915—#1,495—
18897—#1,121—
18885—#1,438—
18875—#1,272—
18865—#1,246—
18855——#1,064