Palma vs Paloma

Side-by-side comparison of Palma and Paloma — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Palma

Girl name

Full profile →
Name B

Paloma

Girl name · Rank #969

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Palma Paloma
Current Rank Unranked #969
Total Births (all years) 3,569 10,416
Peak Year 1925 2009
Peak Year Births 100 411
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1889 1921

Births by Decade

Decade Palma Paloma
1880ss 5 —
1890ss 83 —
1900ss 174 —
1910ss 648 —
1920ss 859 17
1930ss 559 —
1940ss 496 —
1950ss 451 —
1960ss 188 5
1970ss 76 131
1980ss 10 699
1990ss 5 1,875
2000ss 10 3,065
2010ss — 3,230
2020ss 5 1,394

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Palma Paloma
2014 — 314
2015 — 306
2016 — 290
2017 — 303
2018 — 298
2019 — 290
2020 — 273
2021 — 309
2022 — 280
2023 5 265
2024 — 267

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, 1889–2023.

← Compare different names