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Pearl

Female name · ♻ Vintage

4,094
Total Births
1900
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Pearl

Pearl is a vintage female name experiencing a revival in recent years. Originally popular in the early 20th century, it peaked during the 1900s. With 107,010 total births recorded, it carries a timeless charm.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1880s
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
2000s
2010s
2020s
1880s18,234 births
1890s21,700 births
1900s20,913 births
1910s18,027 births
1920s13,787 births
1930s5,681 births
1940s3,141 births
1950s1,916 births
1960s1,016 births
1970s476 births
1980s463 births
2000s189 births
2010s1,085 births
2020s382 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pearl?

Pearl has been given to 4,094 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1900 with 2,329 births that year.

Is Pearl a boy or girl name?

Pearl is primarily used as a female name in the United States.

When was Pearl most popular?

Pearl was most popular in 1900, when 2,329 babies were given this name. The name has been making a comeback after years of decline.

How old is the name Pearl?

Pearl first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderFemale
Total Births4,094
Peak Year1900
Peak Count2,329
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1880
TrendVintage