Back to Baby Names

Purlie

Girl Name #48,263 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Purlie is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Purlie often also consider Purl, Purvis, Purnell .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #48,263
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Pur Puy Purie Purly

Similar Names

Purl Purvis Purnell Purcell Purdy Purnell Pura Pualani

Playground Safety

Kid-Friendly

Can't decide?

Start a tournament bracket with Purlie and other names you're considering.

Start a Tournament

Like this name?

Check how Purlie sounds with your surname and test for potential nicknames.

Analyze This Name

Browse more girl names →

Explore More Generators

🧝 Fantasy Name Generator
Create names for D&D and RPG characters
🐾 Pet Name Generator
Find the perfect name for your furry friend
🎭 Character Name Generator
Names for fictional characters across genres

Frequently Asked Questions About Purlie

Is Purlie a boy or girl name?

Purlie is primarily used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Purlie?

Purlie is currently ranked #48263 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Purlie?

Common nicknames for Purlie include Pur, Puy, Purie, and Purly.

Is Purlie a common or rare name?

Purlie is an uncommon name, ranked #48263 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Purlie

Purlie is a girl name .

Purlie is currently ranked #48,263 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Purlie include Pur, Puy, Purie, and Purly. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.