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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Pearle

Pearle was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 282nd; the most babies were born in 1919 (103). More babies were named Pearle in the 1910s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1919103 babies
Total since 1880
2,821babies recorded

Pearle popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970——
1960——
1950#5,1456
1940#3,7677
1930#1,74322
1920#83076
1910#65543
1900#45256
1890#36747
1880#37220

How popular is Pearle, counting every spelling?

Pearle has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Pearle?

About 100 people born in the US named Pearle are alive today, with a median age of 79; half are between 62 and 86. That makes Pearle a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Pearle by state

How common Pearle was among girls born in each state in 1917–1921, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Pennsylvania (2.2×), North Carolina (2.1×). In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesWA0.10Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesMT0.18North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMN0.04Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNY0.02Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesIA0.06Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesOH0.03Pennsylvania: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesPA0.17New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesNE0.11Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesVA0.08Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesKS0.19Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesNC0.16South Carolina: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesSC0.10District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Pearle, girls, 1917–1921. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Pearle: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Pearle, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Pearle

How popular is the name Pearle?

Pearle was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 282nd; the most babies were born in 1919 (103). More babies were named Pearle in the 1910s than in any other decade.

Is Pearle a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,821 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Pearle most popular?

In 1917–1921, Pearle was most common in Kansas (0.19 per 1,000 girls), followed by Montana and Pennsylvania.