Perman

Boy · recorded 1919–1954

  • 1954last recorded
  • 1920best year

Most popular in 1920.

Last recorded in 1954. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Perman.

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Its story

Popularity since 1919

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 4 recorded years as a table
Perman, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19195
19207
19244
19543

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Perman isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1954
7
Rank in 1954
#3,176
How rare
1 in 291,250 boys
Since 1919
24

Perman was last recorded in 1954. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1920, at 7 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Perman doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.