Palma Name Popularity and Statistics
Palma is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Palma?
Palma is spelled P-A-L-M-A. The name has 5 letters.
Palma Popularity in 2025
Rank#14,942
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 252 places to #14,942 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Palma Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1961 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 |
| 2023 | Girls | 5 | #15,194 |
| 2004 | Girls | 5 | #16,099 |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
| 1998 | Girls | 5 | #14,122 |
| 1987 | Girls | 5 | #11,325 |
| 1983 | Girls | 5 | #10,275 |
| 1977 | Girls | 5 | #9,652 |
| 1976 | Girls | 9 | #6,048 |
| 1975 | Girls | 6 | #7,984 |
| 1974 | Girls | 6 | #7,680 |
| 1973 | Girls | 10 | #5,191 |
| 1972 | Girls | 18 | #3,404 |
| 1971 | Girls | 9 | #5,543 |
| 1970 | Girls | 13 | #4,246 |
| 1969 | Girls | 7 | #5,974 |
| 1968 | Girls | 12 | #4,000 |
| 1967 | Girls | 20 | #2,781 |
| 1966 | Girls | 15 | #3,266 |
| 1965 | Girls | 19 | #2,833 |
| 1964 | Girls | 21 | #2,752 |
| 1963 | Girls | 28 | #2,252 |
| 1962 | Girls | 18 | #2,922 |
| 1961 | Girls | 23 | #2,543 |
When Was Palma Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1925 · Girls
100 recorded births
National rank #736
1926 · Girls
99 recorded births
National rank #729
1923 · Girls
97 recorded births
National rank #741
1918 · Girls
97 recorded births
National rank #727
Where Palma Ranked Highest in 1968
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,454 | 5 |