Palestine
Pronunciation: [ p-AL-uhst-eyen ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Palestine first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 20 babies have been named Palestine in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Palestine is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,133 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,133
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Palestine
Palestine is a girl name .
Palestine is currently ranked #38,133 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Palestine include Pal, Pale, Paley, Paleie, Pales, Palesy, Palesie, Ine, Iney, Tine, Pay, and Paie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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