United States name statistics
Pearl in United States
Estimated bearers
22,661
Country rank
#1477
Per 100k
7
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 2.4%Female 97.6%
Pearl popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Pearl, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 631
- 1881: 693
- 1882: 882
- 1883: 943
- 1884: 1,200
- 1885: 1,203
- 1886: 1,277
- 1887: 1,380
- 1888: 1,660
- 1889: 1,638
- 1890: 1,789
- 1891: 1,636
- 1892: 1,870
- 1893: 1,858
- 1894: 1,844
- 1895: 2,003
- 1896: 2,138
- 1897: 2,120
- 1898: 2,197
- 1899: 2,028
- 1900: 2,553
- 1901: 1,904
- 1902: 2,135
- 1903: 2,082
- 1904: 2,045
- 1905: 2,137
- 1906: 2,069
- 1907: 2,145
- 1908: 2,111
- 1909: 2,089
- 1910: 2,200
- 1911: 2,108
- 1912: 2,581
- 1913: 2,826
- 1914: 3,280
- 1915: 4,073
- 1916: 4,143
- 1917: 4,316
- 1918: 4,622
- 1919: 4,371
- 1920: 4,295
- 1921: 4,261
- 1922: 3,926
- 1923: 3,626
- 1924: 3,720
- 1925: 3,281
- 1926: 2,970
- 1927: 2,798
- 1928: 2,448
- 1929: 2,245
- 1930: 2,136
- 1931: 1,713
- 1932: 1,663
- 1933: 1,434
- 1934: 1,376
- 1935: 1,240
- 1936: 1,160
- 1937: 1,069
- 1938: 1,049
- 1939: 952
- 1940: 936
- 1941: 855
- 1942: 1,134
- 1943: 922
- 1944: 785
- 1945: 681
- 1946: 699
- 1947: 744
- 1948: 709
- 1949: 595
- 1950: 606
- 1951: 541
- 1952: 528
- 1953: 533
- 1954: 508
- 1955: 492
- 1956: 484
- 1957: 461
- 1958: 401
- 1959: 361
- 1960: 379
- 1961: 356
- 1962: 364
- 1963: 291
- 1964: 294
- 1965: 267
- 1966: 207
- 1967: 184
- 1968: 172
- 1969: 148
- 1970: 161
- 1971: 172
- 1972: 174
- 1973: 148
- 1974: 148
- 1975: 148
- 1976: 149
- 1977: 130
- 1978: 132
- 1979: 143
- 1980: 174
- 1981: 184
- 1982: 190
- 1983: 177
- 1984: 169
- 1985: 165
- 1986: 162
- 1987: 141
- 1988: 148
- 1989: 140
- 1990: 131
- 1991: 142
- 1992: 157
- 1993: 156
- 1994: 124
- 1995: 159
- 1996: 175
- 1997: 138
- 1998: 164
- 1999: 162
- 2000: 200
- 2001: 208
- 2002: 199
- 2003: 203
- 2004: 196
- 2005: 190
- 2006: 245
- 2007: 269
- 2008: 259
- 2009: 269
- 2010: 267
- 2011: 335
- 2012: 368
- 2013: 424
- 2014: 454
- 2015: 461
- 2016: 549
- 2017: 455
- 2018: 460
- 2019: 387
- 2020: 351
- 2021: 385
- 2022: 382
- 2023: 351
- 2024: 351
- 2025: 350
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Pearl in United States?
An estimated 22,661 people in United States are named Pearl. That works out to 1 in 14,646 residents.
Is Pearl a common name in United States?
Pearl ranks #1477 among first names in United States.