A pearl is a hard object produced by mollusks.
Pearl may also refer to:
People People with the name Pearl (given name) Pearl (surname) Pearl Aday (born 1975), American singer-songwriter Granville Pearl Aikman (1858–1923), American judge Pearl Bailey, an American jazz musician Pearl Butler, an American country music singer
People with nickname or pseudonym Pearl (drag queen) (born 1990), stage name of drag performer and record producer Matthew James Lent Janis Joplin (1943–1970), American singer-songwriter, nicknamed Pearl Earl Monroe (born 1944), a.k.a. "Earl The Pearl", American basketball player Hannah Pearl Davis (born 1996), Internet personality
Places In the United States
Pearl, Colorado Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (nicknamed, "Pearl") Pearl, Illinois Pearl, Kansas Pearl, Michigan Pearl, Mississippi Pearl, Missouri The Pearl (Charlotte), a district in Charlotte, North Carolina Pearl District, Portland, Oregon Pearl, United States Virgin Islands
Elsewhere Pearl, Ontario, Canada Pearl Islands, Panama Pearl Rocks, Antarctica The Pearl Island, an artificial island in Qatar
Arts, entertainment, and media Awards P.E.A.R.L. Awards, an award for paranormal romantic literature Pearl Award, an award of the Faith-centered Music Association
Fictional entities For fictional characters, see The Pearl, a fictional skyscraper in Skyscraper (2018 film) The Pearl (DHARMA Initiative), a research station on the TV series Lost
Films The Pearl (film), 1947, adaptation of the Steinbeck novel Pearl (2016 film), an American short film directed by Patrick Osborne Pearl (2022 film), an American slasher film directed by Ti West
Literature
Pearl (poem), a fourteenth-century Middle English work The Pearl (novella), by John Steinbeck Pearl, a novel by Siân Hughes longlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize
Music
Albums Pearl (Janis Joplin album) Pearls (Elkie Brooks album) Pearls, a 2007 album by Ronnie Drew Pearls, a 1995 album by David Sanborn Pearls, platinum selling album by BZN Pearl (Heather Nova album), 2019 The Pearl (album), by Harold Budd and Brian Eno
Songs "Pearl", a song by Chapterhouse from their album Whirlpool "Pearl", a song by Katy Perry from her album Teenage Dream "Pearl", a song by Stevie Wonder from his album My Cherie Amour "Pearl", a song by Tommy Roe "Pearl", a song by Björk from her soundtrack album Drawing Restraint 9 "Pearls", a song by Sade from her album Love Deluxe "The Pearl", a song by Emmylou Harris from her 2000 album Red Dirt Girl "The Pearl", a song by Fleming and John from their 1999 album The Way We Are and based on the Steinbeck novel "A Pearl", a song by Mitski from her 2018 album Be the Cowboy
Performers The Pearls, a musical group
Periodicals Pearl (literary magazine), a journal founded in 1974 The Pearl (magazine), a pornographic publication published 1879–1880
Television Pearl (miniseries), a 1978 TV series about the attack on Pearl Harbor Pearl (TV series), a 1996–1997 sitcom "The Pearl", an episode of the cartoon She-Ra: Princess of Power The Pearl Report, a former Hong Kong English-language current affairs programme TVB Pearl, a Hong Kong television channel
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media The Pearl, painting by Raphael Pearl (cultural festival), the annual cultural festival of BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus Pearl (radio play), by John Arden Pokémon Pearl, a video game
Brands and enterprises Pearl Art and Craft Supply Pearl Brewing Company Pearl Drums, a musical instrument manufacturer Pearl Group, an insurance service provider
Buildings Perlan (Icelandic for "Pearl"), a Reykjavík building The Pearl (Edmonton), a residential tower
Food and beverages Pearl (wine), a sparkling wine containing less than 1 bar of additional pressure Pearl, a barley (Hordeum vulgare) cultivar Pearl barley, barley processed to remove its hull and bran Pearl onion Tapioca pearls
Science and healthcare Pearl Index, a birth control research technique Polar Environment Atmospheric Research Laboratory, a laboratory at Eureka, Nunavut, Canada
Ships , the name of several Royal Navy ships , a cruise ship built in 1967, originally called the MS Finlandia, now the MS Golden Princess Norwegian Pearl, a Norwegian Cruise Lines cruise ship built in 2006 X-Press Pearl, an X-Press Feeders containership that sank off Sri Lanka in 2021 The Pearl, a schooner in the Pearl incident, a slave escape attempt , the name of more than one US Navy ship
Technology PEARL (programming language) BlackBerry Pearl, a smartphone E Ink Pearl, an electronic paper technology Pearl, a printing press made by Golding & Company
Other uses Pearl (color) Pearl (DART station) Pearl (typography), the type size between agate and diamond Pearl, an MGM Resorts International Mlife tier The Pearl, an 1867 U.S. Supreme Court case The Pearl (horse), 1871 winner of the Melbourne Cup Partnership for Enhancing Agriculture in Rwanda through Linkages People for Equality and Relief in Lanka (PEARL), a human rights group Purl stitch, a knitting stitch
See also Black Pearl (disambiguation) Paarl Pearl Bank Apartments, a demolished residential building in Singapore Pearl necklace (disambiguation) Pearl River (disambiguation) Pearl Diver (disambiguation) Perl (disambiguation) Purl (disambiguation) The White Pearl (disambiguation)