How Many People Are Named Palmira?
people named Palmira are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 719,547 people in the US has this name
Based on 852 babies named Palmira in Social Security records from 1911 to 2016, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
20 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Feminine form of PALMIRO.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
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⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Palmira in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Palmira alive today is about 57 years old, and 49% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 43 and 70 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Palmira first appears in the records in 1911 and was given most often in 1924, to 20 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2016.
Babies given the name each year, 1911 to 2016
🏆 Rank History
Palmira has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,854, in 1916.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,854 (1916) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,448 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Palmira alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Palmira were born in Texas than in any other state: about 138 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Palmira was given about 12.6 times as often in Texas.
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