Pala vs Palma
Side-by-side comparison of Pala and Palma — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Pala | Palma |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 18 | 3,569 |
| Peak Year | 1963 | 1925 |
| Peak Year Births | 7 | 100 |
| Peak Decade | 1960ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1955 | 1889 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Pala | Palma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 5 |
| 1890ss | — | 83 |
| 1900ss | — | 174 |
| 1910ss | — | 648 |
| 1920ss | — | 859 |
| 1930ss | — | 559 |
| 1940ss | — | 496 |
| 1950ss | 6 | 451 |
| 1960ss | 12 | 188 |
| 1970ss | — | 76 |
| 1980ss | — | 10 |
| 1990ss | — | 5 |
| 2000ss | — | 10 |
| 2020ss | — | 5 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1955–1963.