Perlita
girl namePerlita entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #3806 in 1983, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#3806
peak (1983)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7455 |
| 1980s | #5968 |
| 1990s | #9552 |
| 2000s | #13665 |
| 2020s | #15251 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Perlita are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Perlita alive today was born around 1987, making them about 38 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Perlita in 2025?
- Perlita is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Perlita most popular?
- Perlita peaked in 1983, reaching #3806 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Perlita with classmates?
- Perlita will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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