Pearl
Perel is the Yiddish form of the name Pearl. It has been used for centuries within Jewish communities, particularly in Eastern Europe, as a vernacular equivalent to the Hebrew name Margalit.
Less common today
Perel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,100 in 2024.
Holocaust survivor and memoirist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
