Pearl: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: p-eh-ahrl
Origin: English
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of its historical origin.

Pearl is a timeless name with origins dating back to ancient cultures. It symbolizes innocence, and wisdom. The name has been in use for centuries, evolving from its historical significance as a gemstone to a personal name that conveys elegance and sophistication. Over time, the use of the name Pearl has remained consistent, reflecting its enduring appeal and cultural significance.

Pearl Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Pearl is currently #1099 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Pearl is currently #562 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Pearl is currently #509 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Pearl is currently #264 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Pearl is currently #642 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Pearl is currently #341 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Pearl is currently #634 on Kiindred Australian Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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