Pearly

Given to 1,897 US babies since 1884

▼ Not recorded since 2022

Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

—

recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

1884

8 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

1,897

since 1884

Born a Pearly? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Pearly was most popular in 1884, when 8 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.06 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Pearly in 2025. Not recorded since 2022.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	<5	—
2024	<5	—	<5	—
2023	<5	—	<5	—
2022	7	12243	<5	—
2021	5	15251	<5	—
2020	<5	—	<5	—
2019	<5	—	<5	—
2018	6	13793	<5	—
2017	7	12713	<5	—
2016	<5	—	<5	—
2015	<5	—	<5	—
2014	<5	—	<5	—
2013	8	11969	<5	—
2012	<5	—	<5	—
2011	<5	—	<5	—
2010	<5	—	<5	—
2009	<5	—	<5	—
2008	<5	—	<5	—
2007	<5	—	<5	—
2006	<5	—	<5	—
2005	<5	—	<5	—
2004	<5	—	<5	—
2003	<5	—	<5	—
2002	<5	—	<5	—
2001	<5	—	<5	—
2000	<5	—	<5	—
1999	<5	—	<5	—
1998	<5	—	<5	—
1997	<5	—	<5	—
1996	<5	—	<5	—
1995	<5	—	<5	—
1994	<5	—	<5	—
1993	<5	—	<5	—
1992	<5	—	<5	—
1991	<5	—	<5	—
1990	<5	—	<5	—
1989	<5	—	<5	—
1988	<5	—	<5	—
1987	<5	—	<5	—
1986	<5	—	<5	—
1985	<5	—	<5	—
1984	<5	—	<5	—
1983	<5	—	<5	—
1982	<5	—	<5	—
1981	<5	—	<5	—
1980	5	10392	<5	—
1979	<5	—	<5	—
1978	<5	—	<5	—
1977	<5	—	<5	—
1976	<5	—	<5	—
1975	<5	—	<5	—
1974	<5	—	<5	—
1973	7	6666	<5	—
1972	<5	—	<5	—
1971	<5	—	<5	—
1970	<5	—	<5	—
1969	<5	—	<5	—
1968	5	7016	<5	—
1967	<5	—	<5	—
1966	5	6564	<5	—
1965	5	6539	<5	—
1964	13	3692	<5	—
1963	<5	—	<5	—
1962	8	4865	5	4033
1961	7	5309	<5	—
1960	12	3688	<5	—
1959	18	2760	<5	—
1958	20	2581	<5	—
1957	12	3489	5	3993
1956	23	2321	<5	—
1955	15	2971	5	3886
1954	21	2378	<5	—
1953	12	3269	<5	—
1952	24	2074	9	2680
1951	29	1805	5	3714
1950	23	2002	<5	—
1949	31	1697	6	3298
1948	30	1708	<5	—
1947	30	1752	<5	—
1946	34	1508	5	3525
1945	24	1699	<5	—
1944	38	1293	<5	—
1943	27	1625	<5	—
1942	34	1387	<5	—
1941	41	1166	11	2207
1940	29	1404	<5	—
1939	40	1149	<5	—
1938	29	1382	7	2868
1937	41	1116	5	3518
1936	38	1150	<5	—
1935	26	1449	5	3645
1934	41	1098	5	3679
1933	28	1364	<5	—
1932	39	1147	9	2638
1931	24	1549	6	3390
1930	30	1403	<5	—
1929	33	1306	11	2452
1928	37	1254	6	3697
1927	31	1456	7	3451
1926	37	1279	10	2725
1925	46	1136	6	3741
1924	53	1069	8	3260
1923	25	1672	7	3467
1922	36	1309	10	2801
1921	37	1276	9	2986
1920	31	1439	10	2765
1919	31	1393	7	3391
1918	28	1497	9	2882
1917	25	1507	8	2956
1916	19	1805	<5	—
1915	18	1800	<5	—
1914	14	1818	6	2915
1913	24	1120	<5	—
1912	15	1421	6	2269
1911	9	1656	<5	—
1910	16	1110	<5	—
1909	10	1369	<5	—
1908	11	1261	<5	—
1907	14	1037	<5	—
1906	8	1416	<5	—
1905	5	1931	<5	—
1904	14	965	<5	—
1903	10	1137	<5	—
1902	<5	—	<5	—
1901	9	1136	<5	—
1900	12	1106	<5	—
1899	6	1394	<5	—
1898	6	1502	<5	—
1897	11	982	<5	—
1896	9	1122	<5	—
1895	<5	—	<5	—
1894	7	1237	<5	—
1893	5	1437	<5	—
1892	5	1450	<5	—
1891	5	1332	<5	—
1890	6	1210	<5	—
1889	<5	—	<5	—
1888	7	1036	<5	—
1887	5	1147	<5	—
1886	<5	—	<5	—
1885	<5	—	<5	—
1884	8	793	<5	—