Girl Name · Latin Origin
Pearl
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Pearl: it is a girl name meaning "Pearl", with Latin roots, and it lands in the Top 500 band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Perla share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Pearl
What does the name Pearl mean?
Pearl means "Pearl" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Pearl?
Pearl originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Pearl?
Pearl has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Pearl a boy's or girl's name?
Pearl is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Pearl in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Pearl sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Pearl?
Names that share Pearl's sound and style include Perla, Perley, Pearlie, Parley, Perry. Open the "Names like Pearl" rail on this page for the full list.