Origin and Meaning of Perlean

Meaning & Origin

Pearl-like or precious

Origin: English - Derived from the English word 'pearl', which signifies something valuable and beautiful. The name Perlean is a variation of the more common name Pearl.

Interesting Facts

  • Perlean is a rare name, often considered a creative and elegant alternative to the more traditional name Pearl.
  • In some cultures, pearls are seen as symbols of purity and innocence; thus, the name Perlean can carry these connotations.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Perlean Green, an American author known for her contributions to children's literature.
  • Perlean has not been widely popular but has appeared sporadically in name registries since the early 20th century.
  • Variations of the name include Pearl, Pearlie, and Perla, each sharing the association with the word 'pearl' but differing in style and usage.