Pearly
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Pearly was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,897 births recorded 1884–2022 · peaked in 1924 with 61 births
Most common in: Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
7 births recorded 2017–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 2017 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7 births recorded 2017–2021 · peaked in 2017 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3 births recorded 2019–2019 · peaked in 2019 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Pearly’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | #2378 | — |
| 1955 | #2971 | ↓593 |
| 1956 | #2321 | ↑650 |
| 1957 | #3489 | ↓1168 |
| 1958 | #2581 | ↑908 |
| 1959 | #2760 | ↓179 |
| 1960 | #3688 | ↓928 |
| 1961 | #5309 | ↓1621 |
| 1962 | #4865 | ↑444 |
| 1964 | #3692 | ↑1173 |
| 1965 | #6539 | ↓2847 |
| 1966 | #6564 | ↓25 |
| 1968 | #7016 | ↓452 |
| 1973 | #6666 | ↑350 |
| 1980 | #10392 | ↓3726 |
| 2013 | #11969 | ↓1577 |
| 2017 | #12713 | ↓744 |
| 2018 | #13793 | ↓1080 |
| 2021 | #15251 | ↓1458 |
| 2022 | #12243 | ↑3008 |
Frequently asked questions about Pearly
Is Pearly a popular name?
Pearly has 1,897 recorded births in United States between 1884 and 2022, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Pearly more common for boys or girls?
Pearly is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Pearly most popular?
Pearly peaked in 1924 in United States, with 61 recorded births that year.
Is Pearly rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Pearly’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #793 in 1884 to #12243 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Pearly?
At least 1,907 babies have been recorded with the name Pearly across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Pearly popular in more than one country?
Yes — Pearly appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.