girl's name

Palmina

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 293

Palmina is a girl's name. In 1946 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Palmina is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 1928, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1911.

Palmina over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1946, not a full ten years.

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Births named Palmina by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 93
1920s 123
1930s 47
1940s (to 1946) 10

How popular is Palmina?

In 1946, Palmina was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Palmina is used

France #1,900 5 in 1962
United States #5,474 5 in 1946

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Palmina

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Palmina also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Palmina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Palmina

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Palmina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Palmina

How popular is the name Palmina?

In 1946, Palmina was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Palmina a girl's or a boy's name?

Palmina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Palmina most popular?

Palmina peaked in 1928, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.