4 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in L for Boys

One Syllable Names for Boys

Names that Peaked in 1885

Purl is an uncommon masculine name derived from an English word with multiple meanings. In textile crafts, 'purl' refers to a specific knitting stitch, while in nature, it describes the gentle sound of flowing water. The name may also relate to the word 'pearl,' suggesting something precious and rare. With just one syllable, Purl has a distinct brevity and subtle strength that appeals to parents seeking minimalist names. Though exceedingly rare as a first name, it has occasionally appeared throughout English-speaking countries, particularly appealing to those drawn to nature-inspired or craft-related naming. Purl has a gentle, fluid quality when spoken, despite its short length, evoking images of natural beauty and craftsmanship. Its uniqueness ensures a distinctive identity for anyone carrying the name.

Purl

The name Purl is currently ranked #822 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #822 in 1885. It is currently rising in popularity.

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