Palak
Palak is a girl baby name. Ranked #27,828 in the US, popular nicknames include Pal, Pay, and Palie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Palak first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 289 babies have been named Palak in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Palak is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #27,828 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #27,828
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Palak is also used as a boy name, ranked #35768.
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About the Name Palak
Palak is a girl name .
Is Palak a boy or girl name? Palak is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #27,828 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #35,768. Palak is more commonly used as a girl name.
Palak is currently ranked #27,828 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Palak include Pal, Pay, and Palie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis