Pearline vs Pearlie

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

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Pearline

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Name B

Pearlie

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Metric Pearline Pearlie
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 6,262 18,129
Peak Year 1927 1937
Peak Year Births 187 390
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1889 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pearline Pearlie
1880ss 5 413
1890ss 50 944
1900ss 202 1,276
1910ss 750 2,428
1920ss 1,534 3,471
1930ss 1,415 3,258
1940ss 1,068 3,315
1950ss 711 1,972
1960ss 334 685
1970ss 110 206
1980ss 58 90
1990ss 20 40
2000ss — 5
2010ss 5 20
2020ss — 6

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pearline Pearlie
2015 — 9
2016 5 —
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, 1889–2016.

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