Perla vs Persephone

Side-by-side comparison of Perla and Persephone — 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

Persephone

Girl name · Rank #738

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Perla Persephone
Current Rank #1308 #738
Total Births (all years) 20,669 4,583
Peak Year 2003 2022
Peak Year Births 1,109 428
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1918 1962

Births by Decade

Decade Perla Persephone
1910ss 7 —
1920ss 49 —
1930ss 51 —
1940ss 63 —
1950ss 150 —
1960ss 279 38
1970ss 776 97
1980ss 1,991 71
1990ss 4,584 141
2000ss 7,485 465
2010ss 4,203 1,887
2020ss 1,031 1,884

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Perla Persephone
2014 441 203
2015 443 178
2016 407 196
2017 345 226
2018 289 236
2019 236 287
2020 248 333
2021 197 366
2022 208 428
2023 203 376
2024 175 381

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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