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Palma

Pronunciation: [ p-AHLM-uh ]

Girl Name #49,054 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Palma is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-AHLM-uh.

Parents who love the name Palma often also consider Burdette, Edgar, .

Popularity Over Time

#49,054
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#49,054
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Pal Pay Palie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palma

Is Palma a boy or girl name?
Palma is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Palma?
Palma is pronounced p-AHLM-uh.
How popular is the name Palma?
Palma is currently ranked #49054 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Palma?
Common nicknames for Palma include Pal, Pay, and Palie.
Is Palma a common or rare name?
Palma is an uncommon name, ranked #49054 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Palma

Palma is a girl name .

Palma is currently ranked #49,054 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Palma include Pal, Pay, and Palie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Palma include Palmer . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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