Pearlena vs Pearlie

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

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Pearlena

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Pearlie

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Metric Pearlena Pearlie
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 335 18,129
Peak Year 1937 1937
Peak Year Births 16 390
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1905 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pearlena Pearlie
1880ss — 413
1890ss — 944
1900ss 12 1,276
1910ss 48 2,428
1920ss 88 3,471
1930ss 83 3,258
1940ss 52 3,315
1950ss 47 1,972
1960ss 5 685
1970ss — 206
1980ss — 90
1990ss — 40
2000ss — 5
2010ss — 20
2020ss — 6

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pearlena Pearlie
2015 — 9
2023 — 6

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, 1905–1966.

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