How Many People Are Named Pearline?
people named Pearline are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 167,788 people in the US has this name
Based on 6,262 babies named Pearline in Social Security records from 1889 to 2016, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
187 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Pearline in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Pearline alive today is about 74 years old, and 87% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 66 and 83 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Pearline first appears in the records in 1889 and was given most often in 1927, to 187 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2016.
Babies given the name each year, 1889 to 2016
🏆 Rank History
Pearline has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #485, in 1933.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #485 (1933) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #587 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Pearline alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Pearline were born in Mississippi than in any other state: about 201 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Pearline was given 7.2 times as often in Mississippi, 7.2 times in South Carolina and 5.1 times in Arkansas.
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