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Perlette

Quick answerPerlette is a diminutive form of the name Pearl, derived from the Latin "perla," meaning a pearl gemstone, symbolizing purity and value.

Latin · Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,200
TrendVintage
Peak year1926
Syllables2
OriginLatin
LanguageEnglish
CultureWestern
Numerology11 Chaldean 9
Global rank#1,200

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Perlette

Perlette is a diminutive form of the name Pearl, derived from the Latin "perla," meaning a pearl gemstone, symbolizing purity and value.

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Etymology

Perlette is a diminutive form of the name Pearl, derived from the Latin "perla," meaning a pearl gemstone, symbolizing purity and value. The name has been used primarily in English-speaking cultures, with modest popularity in the 20th century, particularly among Western Christian communities.

Perlette currently ranks #1,200 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1926.

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