Perlie
girl namePerlie entered the US charts in 1889, peaked at #1122 in 1896, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1889–2025
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rank today
#1122
peak (1896)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1279 |
| 1890s | #1270 |
| 1900s | #1450 |
| 1910s | #2457 |
| 1920s | #2190 |
| 1930s | #2698 |
| 1940s | #3785 |
| 1950s | #5627 |
| 1960s | #4773 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Perlie are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Perlie alive today was born around 1926, making them about 99 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Perlie in 2025?
- Perlie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Perlie most popular?
- Perlie peaked in 1896, reaching #1122 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Perlie with classmates?
- Perlie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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