Etymology in the sources
Source-reportedA variant of Pearline.
Sources for this account (2)
- Wiktionary: PearleneCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Turkish Wiktionary: PearleneCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
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01 / Meaning & origin
Pearlene is a feminine given name documented in English. English Wiktionary records an etymology for it.
A variant of Pearline.
02 / Across borders
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2 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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United States, 1978: 8 girls (rank 6948). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Pearlene
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | 5 | 1,951 | observed |
| 1907 | 5 | 2,061 | observed |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | 13 | 1,267 | observed |
| 1911 | 8 | 1,792 | observed |
| 1912 | 13 | 1,540 | observed |
| 1913 | 8 | 2,331 | observed |
| 1914 | 14 | 1,818 | observed |
| 1915 | 15 | 2,050 | observed |
| 1916 | 17 | 1,949 | observed |
| 1917 | 24 | 1,552 | observed |
| 1918 | 35 | 1,277 | observed |
| 1919 | 21 | 1,801 | observed |
| 1920 | 24 | 1,708 | observed |
| 1921 | 28 | 1,577 | observed |
| 1922 | 29 | 1,536 | observed |
| 1923 | 34 | 1,350 | observed |
| 1924 | 35 | 1,382 | observed |
| 1925 | 35 | 1,347 | observed |
| 1926 | 26 | 1,623 | observed |
| 1927 | 40 | 1,233 | observed |
| 1928 | 39 | 1,223 | observed |
| 1929 | 41 | 1,159 | observed |
| 1930 | 41 | 1,161 | observed |
| 1931 | 46 | 1,028 | observed |
| 1932 | 45 | 1,056 | observed |
| 1933 | 35 | 1,197 | observed |
| 1934 | 60 | 875 | observed |
| 1935 | 58 | 904 | observed |
| 1936 | 38 | 1,150 | observed |
| 1937 | 49 | 1,002 | observed |
| 1938 | 64 | 875 | observed |
| 1939 | 61 | 898 | observed |
| 1940 | 48 | 1,035 | observed |
| 1941 | 40 | 1,184 | observed |
| 1942 | 58 | 1,024 | observed |
| 1943 | 47 | 1,181 | observed |
| 1944 | 58 | 1,029 | observed |
| 1945 | 33 | 1,402 | observed |
| 1946 | 40 | 1,376 | observed |
| 1947 | 59 | 1,170 | observed |
| 1948 | 53 | 1,250 | observed |
| 1949 | 45 | 1,376 | observed |
| 1950 | 43 | 1,396 | observed |
| 1951 | 33 | 1,665 | observed |
| 1952 | 53 | 1,316 | observed |
| 1953 | 40 | 1,549 | observed |
| 1954 | 33 | 1,801 | observed |
| 1955 | 39 | 1,641 | observed |
| 1956 | 29 | 2,005 | observed |
| 1957 | 29 | 2,028 | observed |
| 1958 | 25 | 2,260 | observed |
| 1959 | 25 | 2,289 | observed |
| 1960 | 16 | 3,095 | observed |
| 1961 | 14 | 3,460 | observed |
| 1962 | 13 | 3,592 | observed |
| 1963 | 16 | 3,176 | observed |
| 1964 | 17 | 3,108 | observed |
| 1965 | 11 | 3,952 | observed |
| 1966 | 10 | 4,198 | observed |
| 1967 | 8 | 4,982 | observed |
| 1968 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1969 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1970 | 9 | 5,413 | observed |
| 1971 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1972 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1973 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1974 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1975 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1976 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1977 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1978 | 8 | 6,948 | observed |
| 1979 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1980 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1981 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1982 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1983 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1984 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1985 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1986 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1987 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1988 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1989 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1990 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1991 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1992 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1993 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1994 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1999 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2000 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2001 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2002 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2005 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2006 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2007 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2008 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2009 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2010 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2011 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2012 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2013 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2014 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2015 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Pearlene” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
