How Many People Are Named Palma?

1,068

people named Palma are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 320,023 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,574 babies named Palma in Social Security records from 1889 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#10,162

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#5,702

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Peak Year

1925

100 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Palma in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Palma alive today is about 72 years old, and 86% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 65 and 81 in 2025.

Under 30 25
2.3%
30 to 59 130
12.2%
60 and over 914
85.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Palma first appears in the records in 1889 and was given most often in 1925, to 100 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1889 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Palma has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #699, in 1914. In 2025 it ranked #16,662.

Girls
Rank in 2025#16,662
Best rank#699 (1914)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#787 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Palma alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Palma were born in New York than in any other state: about 265 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Palma was given 6.1 times as often in New York, 3.7 times in New Jersey and 2.9 times in Connecticut.

New York 265
Pennsylvania 60
New Jersey 25
Kentucky 12
Connecticut 6
California 5
West Virginia 4
Illinois 3
Massachusetts 2

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