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Pearla

100% girls · 7 born in 2025

Pearla has been given to about 559 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2006, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 481
Median age today24 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Pearla per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2006 · 25
  • Born in 20257
  • All time559

How popular is Pearla?

Its best year was 2006, when 25 babies were given the name, ranking 5507th. The typical living American called Pearla is about 24 years old today.

Names that sound like Pearla

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Perla0.82
  2. Pearl0.72
  3. Carla0.70
  4. Karla0.70
  5. Darla0.70
  6. Marla0.70
  7. Starla0.70
  8. Charla0.70

Middle names for Pearla

Ranked by flow score
  1. Pearla Josephine0.84
  2. Pearla Rose0.83
  3. Pearla Louise0.83
  4. Pearla June0.82
  5. Pearla Quinn0.82
  6. Pearla Nell0.82

Sibling names for Pearla

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Daliasister · 0.79
  2. Misaelbrother · 0.78
  3. Alonsobrother · 0.78
  4. Ilianasister · 0.78
  5. Tracebrother · 0.77
  6. Hanasister · 0.77

Where Pearla is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Pearla White0.78
    2. Pearla Reyes0.78
    3. Pearla Nguyen0.78
    4. Pearla Moore0.78
    5. Pearla Lee0.78
    6. Pearla Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Pearla

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.