Pernell

Boy name

Pernell has been given to 3,312 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It peaked in 1964.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,312

Peak year

1964 (183 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1915

10-year trend

▲ +20%

Gender split

8% girls / 92% boys

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

3,321 babies since 1880

3,302 babies since 1914

3,260 babies since 1922

3,395 babies since 1948

3,402 babies since 1954

3,194 babies since 1917

3,190 babies since 1943

3,440 babies since 1880

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