Purlie Girl

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationPUR-lee / ˈpɜrli

English

Meaning

little pearl

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Purlie is derived from the English word 'pearl', which symbolizes purity and beauty. It is often associated with the precious gemstone that has been valued for centuries. The name has a whimsical quality, making it appealing for modern parents seeking unique names for their daughters.

Trend Summary

Purlie is a rare name in the United States, with limited popularity.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Purlie was first seen in the United States in 1928. Purlie has ranked as high as #889 nationally, which occurred in 1928, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Purlie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19285