Perle is a captivating and unique female given name, of French origin, meaning 'pearl'. It is derived from the Old French word 'perle', which was used to denote both the precious gemstone and the small marine creature that produces it. This charming moniker suggests elegance and rarity, much like the lustrous pearl itself. While not widely common, Perle possesses a distinctive appeal that sets it apart in a crowd.
The name Perle experienced periods of varying popularity throughout the late 19th and early to mid-20th centuries, with the highest number of births occurring in 1919 (12 births) and the lowest in 1885 and 1896 (both 5 births). The overall total of Perle births from 1885 to 1945 is 86.