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Girl

Pearl

Pearl is a girl's name, a solidly familiar choice, that was at its most popular in the 1910s and is rarely chosen now.

EnglishEnglish gem name
EtymologySymbolizes purity and preciousness
Births by decade
1900s
21,270
1910s
34,520
1920s
33,570
1930s
13,789
1940s
8,062
1950s
4,914
1960s
2,663
1970s
1,505
1980s
1,648
1990s
1,506
2000s
2,236
2010s
3,307
Peaked in the 1910s · 128,990 total U.S. births since 1900