Palmyra Name Popularity and Statistics
Palmyra 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 Palmyra?
Palmyra is spelled P-A-L-M-Y-R-A. The name has 7 letters.
Palmyra Popularity in 2021
Rank#13,464
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 1,624 places to #13,464 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2020.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Palmyra Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1904 through 2021. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Girls | 6 | #13,464 |
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 |
| 1933 | Girls | 5 | #4,218 |
| 1927 | Girls | 8 | #3,561 |
| 1925 | Girls | 5 | #4,973 |
| 1924 | Girls | 7 | #4,002 |
| 1921 | Girls | 6 | #4,464 |
| 1920 | Girls | 5 | #4,975 |
| 1919 | Girls | 7 | #3,817 |
| 1917 | Girls | 12 | #2,552 |
| 1911 | Girls | 6 | #2,191 |
| 1904 | Girls | 5 | #1,877 |
When Was Palmyra 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.
1917 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #2,552
1927 · Girls
8 recorded births
National rank #3,561
1924 · Girls
7 recorded births
National rank #4,002
1919 · Girls
7 recorded births
National rank #3,817
Where Palmyra Ranked Highest in 1917
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PA | #640 | 5 |