Perla
Rank in 2025
#1587
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
132
girls 132
Peak year
2003
1,109 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
20,836
since 1918
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Perla was most popular in 2003, when 1,109 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.61 per 1,000). In 2025, 132 babies were named Perla, ranking #1587 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 31%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 132 | 1587 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 176 | 1305 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 203 | 1179 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 208 | 1163 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 198 | 1207 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 249 | 1011 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 236 | 1069 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 289 | 924 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 345 | 794 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 407 | 704 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 443 | 648 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 441 | 646 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 423 | 674 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 690 | 452 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 444 | 644 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 485 | 607 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 581 | 523 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 662 | 479 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 803 | 406 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 843 | 385 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 865 | 365 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 878 | 361 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 1,109 | 282 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 701 | 413 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 533 | 509 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 510 | 517 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 472 | 536 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 522 | 487 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 480 | 507 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 485 | 493 | 5 | 9015 |
| 1995 | 502 | 490 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 482 | 517 | 7 | 6968 |
| 1993 | 478 | 513 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 409 | 569 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 400 | 578 | 8 | 5942 |
| 1990 | 356 | 628 | 5 | 8117 |
| 1989 | 267 | 735 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 222 | 819 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 216 | 810 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 227 | 763 | 5 | 6721 |
| 1985 | 204 | 806 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 210 | 766 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 166 | 905 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 158 | 942 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 155 | 948 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 166 | 909 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 144 | 989 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 108 | 1169 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 84 | 1345 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 87 | 1273 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 76 | 1381 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 70 | 1438 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 63 | 1496 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 67 | 1448 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 44 | 1937 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 33 | 2307 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 28 | 2454 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 41 | 1855 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 24 | 2492 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 29 | 2191 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 21 | 2684 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 29 | 2246 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 27 | 2306 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 33 | 2031 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 27 | 2299 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 20 | 2729 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 15 | 3104 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 25 | 2260 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 17 | 2823 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 13 | 3321 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 12 | 3377 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 16 | 2779 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 22 | 2236 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 13 | 3040 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 8 | 4011 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 9 | 3662 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 10 | 3393 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 13 | 2828 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 10 | 3448 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 5 | 4960 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 9 | 3132 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 10 | 2946 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 6 | 4124 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1940 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 7 | 3429 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 11 | 2579 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 9 | 2857 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 6 | 3742 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 5 | 4286 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1932 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 8 | 3226 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 5 | 4550 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 5 | 4570 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 6 | 4286 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 8 | 3564 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 7 | 4002 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 6 | 4376 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 6 | 4445 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 6 | 4464 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 5 | 4975 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 7 | 3869 | <5 | — |
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years