Damaris vs Perla

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damaris

Girl #1,439 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle, tamed"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Biblical English Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,439
Total SSA Count
154
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Dami, Mari

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Damaris Rank #1,439
Perla Rank #1,309

Perla is more popular, ranked #1309 vs #1439 for Damaris.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damaris ___

  • Damaris Ruth
  • Damaris Grace
  • Damaris Hope
  • Damaris Joy
  • Damaris Faith
  • Damaris Anne

Perla ___

  • Perla Maria
  • Perla Elena
  • Perla Rosa
  • Perla Valentina
  • Perla Ines
  • Perla Lucia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Damaris

Lydia Priscilla Miriam Phoebe Silas

If you choose Perla

Esmeralda Coral Ruby Rosa Jade

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damaris or Perla more popular?

Perla is more popular, ranked #1309 compared to Damaris at #1439 in the United States.

What do Damaris and Perla mean?

Damaris means "gentle, tamed" (Greek origin). Perla means "pearl" (Latin/Spanish origin).

Are Damaris and Perla boy or girl names?

Damaris is primarily a girl name. Perla is primarily a girl name.

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