Pearleen vs Pearl

Side-by-side comparison of Pearleen and Pearl — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Pearleen

Girl name

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Name B

Pearl

Girl name · Rank #800

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Metric Pearleen Pearl
Current Rank Unranked #800
Total Births (all years) 51 158,735
Peak Year 1925 1918
Peak Year Births 8 4,521
Peak Decade 1930ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pearleen Pearl
1880ss — 10,903
1890ss — 19,054
1900ss — 20,913
1910ss 5 33,834
1920ss 15 32,774
1930ss 25 13,295
1940ss — 7,778
1950ss 6 4,757
1960ss — 2,594
1970ss — 1,471
1980ss — 1,638
1990ss — 1,508
2000ss — 2,238
2010ss — 4,159
2020ss — 1,819

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pearleen Pearl
2014 — 454
2015 — 461
2016 — 549
2017 — 455
2018 — 459
2019 — 387
2020 — 351
2021 — 385
2022 — 382
2023 — 351
2024 — 350

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–1955.

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