Pearline

Girl name

Pearline has been given to 6,262 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It peaked in 1927.

Meaning & origin

Coined at the end of the 19th century from Pearl +&lrm; -ine. Compare Pauline, Earline.

Origin: coinages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

6,262

Peak year

1927 (187 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1889

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

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

6,272 babies since 1882

6,241 babies since 1894

6,237 babies since 1890

6,192 babies since 1880

6,190 babies since 1890

6,164 babies since 1880

6,126 babies since 1882

6,450 babies since 1880

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