girl's name
Perline
per-LEEN (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 556
Perline is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1945 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2004, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1984.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Perline Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s | 90 |
| 2000s | 125 |
| 2010s | 80 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 25 |
How Popular Is Perline?
In 2024, Perline was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Perline Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Perline
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Perline Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Perline over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Perline
- French per-LEEN
Sibling Names for Perline
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Perline — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Perline
How popular is the name Perline?
In 2024, Perline was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Perline a girl's or a boy's name?
Perline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Perline?
Perline has 2 syllables.
When was Perline most popular?
Perline peaked in 2004, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.