Palma name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Greek and Latin
Usage: English, Faroese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: p(a)-lma
Meaning: Palm Bearing Pilgrim, City of Palms and Palm of the Hand
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What does Palma mean?

Illustrous and Evergreen girl name Palma is principally used in Norwegian, Finnish, Danish, Swedish, English and Faroese which originated from Latin and Greek, meaning of Palma is "Palm Tree, City of Palms or Palm of the Hand".

Palma is version of illustrous and biblical Palmira. Palmira is form of biblical Palmiro. Prominent and Ceaseless Palmira is originated from Greek and Latin, Palmira means "From the City of Palms and Palm Tree".

Palma is a short form of Palmyra. Palmyra is variation of noteworthy and biblical Palmira. Meaning of Palmyra is Palm Tree and "City of Palms" Celebrates August 5Th is of Greek and Latin origin is commonly used in English.

Palma is feminine form of Pálmi. Pálmi is manly version of Palma. Palma is celebrated on August 5th.

How do I pronounce Palma?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Palma is p(a)-lma. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., pal-ma.

Variants of Palma

Palmina, Palmira, Palmiro, Palmine, Palmer

Middle Names for Palma

Haylie, Lainey, Jocelyne, Destinee, Libbie, Kath, view more middle names that goes with Palma

Names that rhyme with Palma

How popular is the name Palma?

Palma is a familiar baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1889 and was last seen in 2004, during its 91 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 700 names.

In 1914, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 692 on girl names chart when 100 babies were named Palma. There are over 3556 babies that have been given the name Palma in United States.

Palma is an uncommon baby name in France, even after 41 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 700. Over 169 babies in France have been named Palma.

But Palma is a popular baby name in Italy where every 1 in 4000 have the name. At least, 30000 people globally have carried Palma as their given name according to our findings.

YearRankBirths
2023151215
2004160945
2002154285
1998141215
1987113205
1983102725
197796525
197660489
197579836
197476796
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological aspects of Palma

You are not a fan of monotony and you can't stand people who just dwell in their comfort zone, waiting for something to happen. You remind people that life is for you to live it, and not survive, something many do these days. Your failures motivate you. You can turn from the excessive thinker into a careless child in no time. Break down your endless search for happiness when you already have so much to be happy and grateful for.

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  •  Albina - Outstanding and Venerable girl name Albina is rooted from Latin, meaning of Albina is "The White or The Word Albus Which is of the Meaning White" is used in German, Norwegian and Swedish
  •  Bettina means My God has Sworn or God is Fullness is a girl name. It is rooted from Hebrew and Latin is used dominantly in Icelandic, Norwegian and Italian
  •  Rula - Infrequent girl name Rula is dominantly used in Arabic, Rula means "Ruler, Commander or Leader or The Element Regula Meaning Model Pattern Example" is rooted from Latin
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Famous people named Palma

  • Palma il Giovane, Italian painter
  • Actor Palma Valentina Di Nunno, known for short Kissing Paul Newman

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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