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Perley

What does Perley mean?

Perley Pronunciation of Perley as a name for girls is of Latin derivation, and the meaning of the name Perley is "pearl". Perley is an alternate form of Pearl (Latin): Jewel name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Pe-, -ley

Variations

VARIANTS Perla, Pearlie, Pearla

RELATED FORMS VIA PEARL Pearle, Pearleen, Perl, Perle, Perlette, Perline, Perlita

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Perley Arlet (P.A.), ..

How popular is Perley?

Perley is an unusual given name for women but a very prominent last name for all people (#28790 out of 150436, Top 19%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Pearl (#647 IN RECENT RANKINGS), Pearla, Pearle, Pearlie, Perla (#921) and Perle are the popular alternative forms of Perley (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) appearing in the Top 2000. Usage of these forms of Perley reached its most widespread during 1880-1889 (AVERAGE #947) and is now significantly less, with versions like Perla becoming less fashionable. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Pearl, Pearla, Pearle, Pearlie, Perla, Perle in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Perley and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Arley, Carley, Corley, Earley, Fernley, Harley, Hedley, Jerle, Jerrey, Karley, Kealey, Keeley, Kelley, Kerrey, Keyley, Lesley, Lezley, Marley, Mercey, Merle, Mersey, Nelley, Peale, Peele, Penney, Perren, Perrey, Perry, Polley, Terrey, Verlee and Verly. These names tend to be more commonly used than Perley.

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