Perel
Fact sheet
- Name
- Perel
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
Perel is a Yiddish girl's name that translates to "the pearl" or can be freely interpreted as "the pearl in the deep ocean."
What does the name Perel mean?
The name Perel has Yiddish origins and stands for "the pearl" or alternatively "the pearl in the deep ocean." Its roots lie in the Latin term perla or perula, which is associated with "pearl," "jewel," "small wallet," and "bag."
Where does the name Perel come from?
The origin of the name Perel is Latin and means "the pearl." The Latin
How do you pronounce Perel?
Perel is pronounced as 'Peh-rel.'
Popularity
In Germany, Perel is a rather rare first name. It has not yet made a mark in the German first name charts. Its best placement was in 2024, ranking 3,072 in the US name charts. Over the last ten years, the name has been given approximately 380 times, placing it at 2,241 in the ten-year statistics. From 1930 to 2024, it ranked 3,784 in the USA.
Nicknames & pet names
Pearl / Perle
Similar first names
Frequently asked questions about the name Perel
What does the name Perel mean?
The name Perel comes from Yiddish and means 'the pearl' or 'the pearl in the deep ocean.'
Where does the name Perel come from?
The roots of the name Perel lie in Latin, where 'perla' or 'perula' stands for 'pearl,' 'jewel,' or 'bag.'
How popular is the name Perel?
The name Perel is known in various cultures, especially in Jewish communities, and is enjoying growing popularity.