girl's name
Parma
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 33
Parma is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1956 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.
- Peaked in 1922, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Parma over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1956, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 7 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s (to 1956) | 5 |
How popular is Parma?
In 1956, Parma 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.
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 Parma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Parma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Parma
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Parma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Parma
How popular is the name Parma?
In 1956, Parma 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 Parma a girl's or a boy's name?
Parma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Parma?
Parma has 2 syllables.
When was Parma most popular?
Parma peaked in 1922, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.