Pearle
Pearle is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 282nd, in 1886.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1919103 births
- Best rank
- #282in 1886
- Since 1880
- 2,821people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,821 girls have been named Pearle in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1919, with 103 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 103 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1911, and the 1910s alone account for 25%. It has spent 45 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Pearle | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 417 | |
| 1890s | 495 | |
| 1900s | 449 | |
| 1910s | 715 | |
| 1920s | 523 | |
| 1930s | 103 | |
| 1940s | 60 | |
| 1950s | 30 | |
| 1960s | 6 | |
| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2010s | 18 |
In 1919, its biggest year
Pearle was the 692nd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1919 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1919.
Names that rose and fell with Pearle
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Mathildapeak 1918
- Doniepeak 1895
- Melliepeak 1895
- Medapeak 1915
- Myrtiepeak 1917
- Maymepeak 1915
- Effiepeak 1919
- Hettiepeak 1916
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.