How Common is the First Name Pearl?
We estimate that there are 26,917 people named Pearl who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Pearl is the 764th most common for women, and the 1,364th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Pearl?
The average person named Pearl is 50.03 years old.
Is Pearl a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
350 people named Pearl were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 776th most popular name for girls, and the 1,511st most popular overall.
The popularity of Pearl peaked in 1900, when it was the 24th most popular name for baby girls.
Is Pearl a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Pearl is mostly a female name, but there are some men named Pearl. 98.6% of people named Pearl are female, while 1.4% are male.
Popularity of Pearl in England
In 2020, Pearl was the 271st most popular name for girls in England and Wales.