Perle vs Perry

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

Name A

Perle

Girl name

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Name B

Perry

Boy name · Rank #1239

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Metric Perle Perry
Current Rank Unranked #1239
Total Births (all years) 243 75,908
Peak Year 1916 1959
Peak Year Births 13 2,750
Peak Decade 1910ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Perle Perry
1880ss 22 1,255
1890ss 29 989
1900ss 41 1,047
1910ss 84 3,636
1920ss 55 5,838
1930ss 12 5,411
1940ss — 7,778
1950ss — 17,078
1960ss — 15,121
1970ss — 5,354
1980ss — 4,604
1990ss — 3,602
2000ss — 2,081
2010ss — 1,390
2020ss — 724

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Perle Perry
2014 — 151
2015 — 140
2016 — 122
2017 — 147
2018 — 135
2019 — 132
2020 — 146
2021 — 145
2022 — 137
2023 — 136
2024 — 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, 1886–1935.

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