Recorded 1919–2018 Girls' name Peak 1980 24 births

Perrine — girls' name

24 babies named Perrine in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s61980s72010s11
2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Perrine was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

7 babies were named Perrine in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Perrine

The Social Security Administration has registered 24 babies named Perrine between 1919 and 2018, spanning 100 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Perrine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Perrine performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Perrine shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Perrine in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 24 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Perrine at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

24

Since 1919

100 years of records

Peak year

1980

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1919

Recorded for 100 years

Last year on file: 2018

Perrine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1919

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1980)
7
Annual births at peak — across 100 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2018201419801919 6

Perrine by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
11 births that decade — 46% of Perrine's all-time total
1910s61980s72010s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Perrine?
24 babies have been named Perrine since 1919. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1980 with 7 births.
When was Perrine most popular?
Perrine was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Perrine been used?
Perrine has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 100 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Perrine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Perla, Persephone, Perry, Peri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1919–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.