The namePerle

Perle is a French girl's name taken from the precious gem, the pearl. It has been well liked in France since the 2000s.

Meaning

Perle is the French word for pearl, of Latin origin.

Origin

French.

History

The name spread in France in the 2000s and 2010s.

Popularity of the name Perle

Perle in France

880thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2007peak year (100 births)
2,540babies named Perle in France since 1900
050100 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Perle was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 665 births over the decade, 26% of all recorded babies named Perle. Its rise began around 1977, and it peaked in 2007. Half of all babies named Perle in France were born before 2004. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 44 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Perle mean?

Perle is the French word for pearl, of Latin origin.

What is the origin of the name Perle?

French.

Is Perle a girl's or a boy's name?

Perle is a girl's name.