Perline vs Stephen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perline

Girl #28,745 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #28,745
Total SSA Count: 6
Nicknames: Per, Perl, Perly

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Florice Stephen Harold Marielouise

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Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

English Irish Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #378
Total SSA Count: 864
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Steve, Stevie

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Popularity Comparison

Perline Rank #28,745

Stephen Rank #378

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #28745 for Perline.

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Middle Name Pairings

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Stephen James
Stephen Michael
Stephen John
Stephen Patrick
Stephen Thomas
Stephen David

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Perline or Stephen more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Perline at #28745 in the United States.

What do Perline and Stephen mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Perline and Stephen boy or girl names?

Perline is primarily a girl name. Stephen is primarily a boy name.

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