How Many People Are Named Perina?
An estimated 1 people in the United States have the first name Perina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 111 years old, and Perina peaked in popularity in 1922 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Perina as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Perina paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 111, Perina is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1925.
- Perina is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
1
About 1 in 342,754,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
111
years old
Peak Year
1922
20 births
Total Registered
96
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Perina
Perina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 96 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Perina as a female name
Ranked #5,606 in 1925
5 female births in 1925
Peak: 1922 (20 births)
Perina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Perina span from the 1910s to the 1920s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 56 babies were registered. While Perina is less common than at its peak in the 1910s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Perina by Decade
How has Perina tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Perina by State
Perina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Perina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Perina
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Perina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Perina?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Perina are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Perina a common name?
Perina is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 3.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 96 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Perina most popular?
Perina reached peak popularity in 1922, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Perina is approximately 111 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Perina a female name?
Perina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Perina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Perina Smith, Perina Johnson, Perina Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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