Girl nameCurrently #1,309 in the USFalling
Perla
//ˈpɜrlə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20035 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
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Perla's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Perla |
|---|---|
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1938 | 11 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1944 | 10 |
| 1945 | 9 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1948 | 13 |
| 1949 | 10 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1952 | 13 |
| 1953 | 22 |
| 1954 | 16 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1956 | 13 |
| 1957 | 17 |
| 1958 | 25 |
| 1959 | 15 |
| 1960 | 20 |
| 1961 | 27 |
| 1962 | 33 |
| 1963 | 27 |
| 1964 | 29 |
| 1965 | 21 |
| 1966 | 29 |
| 1967 | 24 |
| 1968 | 41 |
| 1969 | 28 |
| 1970 | 33 |
| 1971 | 44 |
| 1972 | 67 |
| 1973 | 63 |
| 1974 | 70 |
| 1975 | 76 |
| 1976 | 87 |
| 1977 | 84 |
| 1978 | 108 |
| 1979 | 144 |
| 1980 | 166 |
| 1981 | 155 |
| 1982 | 158 |
| 1983 | 166 |
| 1984 | 210 |
| 1985 | 204 |
| 1986 | 232 |
| 1987 | 216 |
| 1988 | 222 |
| 1989 | 267 |
| 1990 | 361 |
| 1991 | 408 |
| 1992 | 408 |
| 1993 | 478 |
| 1994 | 488 |
| 1995 | 502 |
| 1996 | 490 |
| 1997 | 480 |
| 1998 | 522 |
| 1999 | 472 |
| 2000 | 510 |
| 2001 | 533 |
| 2002 | 701 |
| 2003 | 1,109 |
| 2004 | 878 |
| 2005 | 865 |
| 2006 | 843 |
| 2007 | 803 |
| 2008 | 662 |
| 2009 | 581 |
| 2010 | 485 |
| 2011 | 444 |
| 2012 | 690 |
| 2013 | 423 |
| 2014 | 441 |
| 2015 | 443 |
| 2016 | 407 |
| 2017 | 345 |
| 2018 | 289 |
| 2019 | 236 |
| 2020 | 248 |
| 2021 | 197 |
| 2022 | 208 |
| 2023 | 203 |
| 2024 | 175 |
Perla through the decades
- Perla peaked in 2003, when 1,109 babies were named Perla in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Perla has fallen 56% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Perla currently ranks #1,309 in the US and is cooling off.