Perlina
per-LEE-nah
Perlina is a girl’s name of Italian origin, meaning “Derived from the Italian word 'perla', meaning 'pearl'. It evokes a sense of preciousness and beauty, like a gemstone.”, and peaked in popularity in 1920.
What Perlina Means
“Derived from the Italian word 'perla', meaning 'pearl'. It evokes a sense of preciousness and beauty, like a gemstone.”
The Story of Perlina
This name holds the gentle beauty of a precious stone, discovered and cherished for its rare luster.
Perlina is derived from the Italian word 'perla,' meaning 'pearl.' It evokes a deep sense of preciousness and intrinsic beauty, like a perfectly formed gemstone. Its earliest records trace to 1892, an era of romanticism.
For your daughter, this name conjures an image of gentle grace and profound value. You see her as a source of quiet joy, her presence as precious and grounding as a rare jewel.
Nickname Watch
Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you love the short forms too.
AI Features
Unlock Perlina’s Full Story
AI consultant · Sibling matches · Cultural deep-dive · Compatibility scores
🔒 No credit card needed
Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1920
Total Births
38
First Recorded
1892
More Names Like Perlina
View allMia
Italian
Meaning
Possibly 'mine' in Italian or a short form of Maria, meaning 'bitter'.
Aria
Italian
Meaning
Italian for 'air'. In music, an aria is a solo vocal piece.
Bella
Italian
Meaning
An Italian name meaning 'beautiful'. It is also used as a diminutive of Isabella and Arabella.
Explore related name groups
Save Perlina to your favorites list