Pearly vs Pearlie

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

Name A

Pearly

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Name B

Pearlie

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Metric Pearly Pearlie
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,689 18,129
Peak Year 1924 1937
Peak Year Births 53 390
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pearly Pearlie
1880ss 20 413
1890ss 60 944
1900ss 93 1,276
1910ss 199 2,428
1920ss 366 3,471
1930ss 336 3,258
1940ss 318 3,315
1950ss 197 1,972
1960ss 55 685
1970ss 7 206
1980ss 5 90
1990ss — 40
2000ss — 5
2010ss 21 20
2020ss 12 6

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pearly Pearlie
2015 — 9
2017 7 —
2018 6 —
2021 5 —
2022 7 —
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, 1884–2022.

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