Pervis vs Pernell

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

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Pervis

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Metric Pervis Pernell
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 878 3,031
Peak Year 1965 1964
Peak Year Births 21 178
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1892 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Pervis Pernell
1890ss 5 —
1900ss 12 —
1910ss 54 48
1920ss 99 96
1930ss 126 118
1940ss 101 149
1950ss 128 176
1960ss 135 945
1970ss 111 464
1980ss 79 439
1990ss 23 292
2000ss 5 169
2010ss — 111
2020ss — 24

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pervis Pernell
2014 — 10
2015 — 5
2016 — 10
2017 — 14
2018 — 9
2019 — 10
2020 — 12
2022 — 6
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, 1892–2002.

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