Pernella vs Perry

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

Name A

Pernella

Girl name

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Name B

Perry

Boy name · Rank #1239

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Metric Pernella Perry
Current Rank Unranked #1239
Total Births (all years) 99 75,908
Peak Year 1925 1959
Peak Year Births 9 2,750
Peak Decade 1910ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1904 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pernella Perry
1880ss — 1,255
1890ss — 989
1900ss 11 1,047
1910ss 37 3,636
1920ss 30 5,838
1930ss — 5,411
1940ss 5 7,778
1950ss — 17,078
1960ss 16 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 Pernella 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, 1904–1964.

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