FIRST NAME
Perl
Perl is the 12,649th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 506 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 37 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #12,649 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
506
living · #12,649
BABIES NAMED PERL BY BIRTH YEAR · 1929–2025
202532
As a female name, Perl peaked in 2023, when 35 babies were named Perl (the #4170 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #27,945 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
37
living · #27,945
BABIES NAMED PERL BY BIRTH YEAR · 1883–1931
19315
As a male name, Perl peaked in 1924, when 9 babies were named Perl (the #3198 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)