Pearlie Girl
How popular is Pearlie?
Peaked in 1937
No babies were recorded with the name Pearlie in 2025. It was most used in 1937, when 390 girls got the name.
5,760living people named Pearlie (est.)
78median age of people named Pearlie
18,828babies named Pearlie since 1880
Pearlie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1937 (390 girls) |
| Highest rank | #262 in 1887 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Pearlie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 413 | #262 |
| 1890s | 944 | #267 |
| 1900s | 1,276 | #274 |
| 1910s | 2,428 | #291 |
| 1920s | 3,471 | #337 |
| 1930s | 3,258 | #315 |
| 1940s | 3,315 | #345 |
| 1950s | 1,972 | #502 |
| 1960s | 685 | #986 |
| 1970s | 206 | #2,137 |
| 1980s | 90 | #4,977 |
| 1990s | 40 | #4,863 |
| 2000s | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2010s | 20 | #10,861 |
| 2020s | 6 | #13,457 |
Questions
- Is Pearlie a boy or girl name?
- Pearlie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Pearlie were girls.
- How popular is the name Pearlie?
- No babies were recorded with the name Pearlie in 2025. It was most used in 1937, when 390 girls got the name.
- When was Pearlie most popular?
- Pearlie peaked in 1937, when 390 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #262 in 1887.
- How many people are named Pearlie?
- 18,828 babies have been named Pearlie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,760 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.