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Is Pearl a Male or Female Name?

Pearl is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Pearl globally is 5.7% males and 94.3% females. The country with the highest male ratio is India with 27.5% and the country with the highest female ratio is Ghana with 98.6%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Pearl in percentages: Globally: 5.7% males, 94.3% females, United States: 2.8% males, 97.2% females, South Africa: 3.4% males, 96.6% females, United Kingdom: 2.7% males, 97.3% females, Philippines: 1.6% males, 98.4% females, Canada: 3.2% males, 96.8% females, Nigeria: 4.1% males, 95.9% females, India: 27.5% males, 72.5% females, Ghana: 1.4% males, 98.6% females, Botswana: 2.5% males, 97.5% females, Hong Kong SAR China: 2.8% males, 97.2% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Pearl are 65+ years old, making up 27.5% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 45-54.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Pearl in each age group: 18-24: 16.6%, 25-34: 14.7%, 35-44: 16.7%, 45-54: 12.1%, 55-64: 12.4%, 65+: 27.5%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Pearl is Botswana with 0.1846% of the population. Following is Ghana and South Africa.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Pearl measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Pearl year over year: 1956: 0.0042‰, 1957: 0.0017‰, 1958: 0.0035‰, 1959: 0.0025‰, 1960: 0.0022‰, 1961: 0.0026‰, 1962: 0.0035‰, 1963: 0.0026‰, 1964: 0.0019‰, 1965: 0.0014‰, 1966: 0.0025‰, 1967: 0.0024‰, 1968: 0.0016‰, 1969: 0.0022‰, 1970: 0.0019‰, 1971: 0.0021‰, 1972: 0.0017‰, 1973: 0.0026‰, 1974: 0.0017‰, 1975: 0.0019‰, 1976: 0.0021‰, 1977: 0.0023‰, 1978: 0.0024‰, 1979: 0.0026‰, 1980: 0.0032‰, 1981: 0.0024‰, 1982: 0.0026‰, 1983: 0.0021‰, 1984: 0.0027‰, 1985: 0.0029‰, 1986: 0.0032‰, 1987: 0.0035‰, 1988: 0.0035‰, 1989: 0.0033‰, 1990: 0.003‰, 1991: 0.0032‰, 1992: 0.0028‰, 1993: 0.0022‰, 1994: 0.0027‰, 1995: 0.0012‰, 1996: 0.0017‰, 1997: 0.0013‰, 1998: 0.0008‰, 1999: 0.0033‰, 2000: 0.0032‰

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