Feminine dossier · first seen 1918

Perla

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Perla
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2003

Peak era

2003

Peak rank proxy

1,109

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1918Peak 20032024

Peak year

2003

Decline from peak

84.2%

2024

175

All-time

20,669

Perla is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2003, when 1,109 girls were named Perla.

In 2024, only 175 girls were given the name.

Down 84.2% from its peak.

All told, about 20,669 Americans have been named Perla and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1918.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2003

20031,109 girls named Perla

2024175 girls named Perla

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