Popularity in the United States (by decade)
Numbers
| Pearl (feminine) | Pearl (masculine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | #756 | 0.021 | - | - | ||
| 2010 | #684 | 0.022 | - | - | ||
| 2000 | #1073 | 0.011 | - | - | ||
| 1990 | #1200 | 0.008 | - | - | ||
| 1980 | #964 | 0.009 | - | - | ||
| 1970 | #901 | 0.009 | - | - | ||
| 1960 | #615 | 0.014 | - | - | ||
| 1950 | #409 | 0.024 | - | - | ||
| 1940 | #258 | 0.052 | #1321 | 0.002 | ||
| 1930 | #158 | 0.120 | #900 | 0.005 | ||
| 1920 | #87 | 0.264 | #723 | 0.007 | ||
| 1910 | #56 | 0.398 | #609 | 0.010 | ||
| 1900 | #31 | 0.673 | #352 | 0.024 | ||
| 1890 | #26 | 0.810 | #266 | 0.035 | ||
| 1880 | #30 | 0.779 | #208 | 0.051 | ||
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