Meaning not established in our sources
Opening name…
Opening name…
A name. A world of connections.
A given name in French, Spanish and 4 more
Language contexts for this entry: French, Spanish, Italian and 3 more
Matching spellings may have different histories. Explore matching entries
No sourced pronunciation yet
01 / Meaning & origin
Palma is a feminine given name documented in French, Spanish, Italian and 3 other languages.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
Explore published naming statistics and documented language connections around the world.
The name atlas
14
countries in our sources
Select a country to follow Palma’s connections around the world.
8 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
Selected country
Published statistics
United States, 2025: 5 girls (rank 14942).
Explore United States4 of 14 countries
03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Palma
Recorded category girls
Hover to explore a year. Use arrow keys when a chart point has focus.
Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | 5 | 1,279 | observed |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | 6 | 1,213 | observed |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | 10 | 955 | observed |
| 1894 | 9 | 1,061 | observed |
| 1895 | 19 | 725 | observed |
| 1896 | 6 | 1,416 | observed |
| 1897 | 11 | 982 | observed |
| 1898 | 13 | 963 | observed |
| 1899 | 9 | 1,099 | observed |
| 1900 | 18 | 885 | observed |
| 1901 | 10 | 1,067 | observed |
| 1902 | 18 | 818 | observed |
| 1903 | 19 | 789 | observed |
| 1904 | 13 | 1,001 | observed |
| 1905 | 16 | 926 | observed |
| 1906 | 18 | 872 | observed |
| 1907 | 28 | 710 | observed |
| 1908 | 21 | 849 | observed |
| 1909 | 13 | 1,152 | observed |
| 1910 | 33 | 737 | observed |
| 1911 | 21 | 958 | observed |
| 1912 | 41 | 781 | observed |
| 1913 | 32 | 946 | observed |
| 1914 | 69 | 692 | observed |
| 1915 | 84 | 724 | observed |
| 1916 | 83 | 744 | observed |
| 1917 | 96 | 703 | observed |
| 1918 | 97 | 727 | observed |
| 1919 | 92 | 728 | observed |
| 1920 | 70 | 865 | observed |
| 1921 | 96 | 747 | observed |
| 1922 | 80 | 819 | observed |
| 1923 | 97 | 741 | observed |
| 1924 | 88 | 792 | observed |
| 1925 | 100 | 736 | observed |
| 1926 | 99 | 729 | observed |
| 1927 | 85 | 786 | observed |
| 1928 | 76 | 825 | observed |
| 1929 | 68 | 861 | observed |
| 1930 | 75 | 818 | observed |
| 1931 | 68 | 830 | observed |
| 1932 | 69 | 826 | observed |
| 1933 | 50 | 973 | observed |
| 1934 | 51 | 966 | observed |
| 1935 | 64 | 861 | observed |
| 1936 | 54 | 929 | observed |
| 1937 | 39 | 1,144 | observed |
| 1938 | 46 | 1,055 | observed |
| 1939 | 43 | 1,091 | observed |
| 1940 | 47 | 1,046 | observed |
| 1941 | 36 | 1,271 | observed |
| 1942 | 64 | 979 | observed |
| 1943 | 51 | 1,124 | observed |
| 1944 | 41 | 1,236 | observed |
| 1945 | 42 | 1,232 | observed |
| 1946 | 42 | 1,337 | observed |
| 1947 | 53 | 1,238 | observed |
| 1948 | 47 | 1,345 | observed |
| 1949 | 73 | 1,050 | observed |
| 1950 | 57 | 1,224 | observed |
| 1951 | 44 | 1,415 | observed |
| 1952 | 47 | 1,420 | observed |
| 1953 | 57 | 1,288 | observed |
| 1954 | 57 | 1,317 | observed |
| 1955 | 37 | 1,691 | observed |
| 1956 | 44 | 1,598 | observed |
| 1957 | 36 | 1,808 | observed |
| 1958 | 29 | 2,073 | observed |
| 1959 | 42 | 1,695 | observed |
| 1960 | 26 | 2,307 | observed |
| 1961 | 23 | 2,543 | observed |
| 1962 | 18 | 2,922 | observed |
| 1963 | 28 | 2,252 | observed |
| 1964 | 21 | 2,752 | observed |
| 1965 | 19 | 2,833 | observed |
| 1966 | 15 | 3,266 | observed |
| 1967 | 20 | 2,781 | observed |
| 1968 | 12 | 4,000 | observed |
| 1969 | 7 | 5,974 | observed |
| 1970 | 13 | 4,246 | observed |
| 1971 | 9 | 5,543 | observed |
| 1972 | 18 | 3,404 | observed |
| 1973 | 10 | 5,191 | observed |
| 1974 | 6 | 7,680 | observed |
| 1975 | 6 | 7,984 | observed |
| 1976 | 9 | 6,048 | observed |
| 1977 | 5 | 9,652 | observed |
| 1978 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1979 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1980 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1981 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1982 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1983 | 5 | 10,275 | observed |
| 1984 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1985 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1986 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1987 | 5 | 11,325 | observed |
| 1988 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1989 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1990 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1991 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1992 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1993 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1994 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | 5 | 14,122 | observed |
| 1999 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2000 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2001 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2002 | 5 | 15,432 | observed |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | 5 | 16,099 | observed |
| 2005 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2006 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2007 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2008 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2009 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2010 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2011 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2012 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2013 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2014 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2015 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | 5 | 15,194 | observed |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | 5 | 14,942 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Palma” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
Venetian painter (1548/50-1628)
A little story to keep
Take the story of Palma with you. Create a personal name passport with its meaning, roots and connections.
06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Finland — first given names of living Finnish citizens in Finland or abroad, 2026-08-03
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
