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Perel

Girl

Meaning of Perel: Yiddish: 'pearl'

Perel is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3017th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3695th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3017

52 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3695

6 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

898

First recorded 1984 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 17 babies1998: 7 babies1999: 21 babies2000: 13 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 25 babies2003: 17 babies2004: 24 babies2005: 22 babies2006: 19 babies2007: 21 babies2008: 40 babies2009: 37 babies2010: 16 babies20102011: 32 babies2012: 36 babies2013: 34 babies2014: 28 babies2015: 30 babies2016: 27 babies2017: 27 babies2018: 37 babies2019: 32 babies2020: 32 babies20202021: 47 babies2022: 39 babies2023: 48 babies2024: 52 babies2025: 52 babies
US babies named Perel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 52.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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