girl's name

Pearlee

PUR-lee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 230

Pearlee is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1952 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1925, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1891.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Pearlee Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1950s.

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Births named Pearlee by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 6
1900s 21
1910s 69
1920s 90
1930s 32
1940s 5
1950s 7

How Popular Is Pearlee?

In 1952, Pearlee was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Pearlee

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Pearlee

  • English PUR-lee

Sibling Names for Pearlee

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Pearlee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Pearlee

How popular is the name Pearlee?

In 1952, Pearlee was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Pearlee a girl's or a boy's name?

Pearlee is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Pearlee?

Pearlee has 2 syllables.

When was Pearlee most popular?

Pearlee peaked in 1925, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.