Perla vs Perry

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

Name A

Perla

Girl name · Rank #1308

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Name B

Perry

Boy name · Rank #1239

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Metric Perla Perry
Current Rank #1308 #1239
Total Births (all years) 20,669 75,908
Peak Year 2003 1959
Peak Year Births 1,109 2,750
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1918 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Perla Perry
1880ss — 1,255
1890ss — 989
1900ss — 1,047
1910ss 7 3,636
1920ss 49 5,838
1930ss 51 5,411
1940ss 63 7,778
1950ss 150 17,078
1960ss 279 15,121
1970ss 776 5,354
1980ss 1,991 4,604
1990ss 4,584 3,602
2000ss 7,485 2,081
2010ss 4,203 1,390
2020ss 1,031 724

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Perla Perry
2014 441 151
2015 443 140
2016 407 122
2017 345 147
2018 289 135
2019 236 132
2020 248 146
2021 197 145
2022 208 137
2023 203 136
2024 175 160

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, 1918–2024.

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