Pearlette vs Pearlie

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

Name A

Pearlette

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Name B

Pearlie

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Metric Pearlette Pearlie
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 22 18,129
Peak Year 1962 1937
Peak Year Births 7 390
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1880

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pearlette 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, 1947–1966.

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