Pernie
girl namePernie entered the US charts in 1883, peaked at #920 in 1883, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1883–2025
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rank today
#920
peak (1883)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1092 |
| 1890s | #1244 |
| 1900s | #1502 |
| 1910s | #2515 |
| 1920s | #2961 |
| 1930s | #3644 |
| 1940s | #4196 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Pernie are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Pernie alive today was born around 1916, making them about 109 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Pernie in 2025?
- Pernie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Pernie most popular?
- Pernie peaked in 1883, reaching #920 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Pernie with classmates?
- Pernie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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