Pearly Girl
How popular is Pearly?
Peaked in 1924
No babies were recorded with the name Pearly in 2025. It was most used in 1924, when 53 girls got the name.
595living people named Pearly (est.)
78median age of people named Pearly
1,897babies named Pearly since 1880
Pearly popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1924 (53 girls) |
| Highest rank | #793 in 1884 |
| First recorded | 1884 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Pearly by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 20 | #793 |
| 1890s | 60 | #982 |
| 1900s | 93 | #965 |
| 1910s | 199 | #1,110 |
| 1920s | 366 | #1,069 |
| 1930s | 336 | #1,098 |
| 1940s | 318 | #1,166 |
| 1950s | 197 | #1,804 |
| 1960s | 55 | #3,687 |
| 1970s | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1980s | 5 | #10,390 |
| 2010s | 21 | #11,964 |
| 2020s | 12 | #12,238 |
Questions
- Is Pearly a boy or girl name?
- Pearly is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Pearly were girls.
- How popular is the name Pearly?
- No babies were recorded with the name Pearly in 2025. It was most used in 1924, when 53 girls got the name.
- When was Pearly most popular?
- Pearly peaked in 1924, when 53 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #793 in 1884.
- How many people are named Pearly?
- 1,897 babies have been named Pearly in the US since 1880. We estimate about 595 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 78.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.