Pearlena

Girl name

Pearlena has been given to 335 babies in the U.S. since 1905. It peaked in 1937.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

335

Peak year

1937 (16 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1905

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Pearlena — alternate spellings parents actually use.

1,958 babies since 1906

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Pearlena.

337 babies since 1922

332 babies since 1916

341 babies since 1928

329 babies since 1922

342 babies since 1933

328 babies since 1922

345 babies since 1928

347 babies since 1900

How popular is the name Pearlena?

Pearlena has been given to 335 babies in the U.S. since 1905. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Pearlena peak?

Pearlena peaked in 1937, when 16 babies were given the name.

Is Pearlena a girl or boy name?

Pearlena is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Pearlena are girls).

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