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Girl name

Palmina

100% girls · last recorded 1946

Palmina has been given to about 273 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1928, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 47
Median age today96 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Palmina per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1928 · 18
  • Born in 20250
  • All time273

How popular is Palmina?

Its best year was 1928, when 18 babies were given the name, ranking 2077th. The typical living American called Palmina is about 96 years old today.

Names that sound like Palmina

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Alina0.79
  2. Amina0.79
  3. Alvina0.79
  4. Salina0.79
  5. Albina0.79
  6. Malina0.79
  7. Kalina0.79
  8. Alaina0.75

Middle names for Palmina

Ranked by flow score
  1. Palmina Rose0.85
  2. Palmina Louise0.85
  3. Palmina June0.84
  4. Palmina Quinn0.84
  5. Palmina Nell0.84
  6. Palmina Wren0.83

Sibling names for Palmina

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Luellasister · 0.67
  2. Cleoeither · 0.66
  3. Ilasister · 0.65
  4. Opalsister · 0.65
  5. Juniorbrother · 0.59
  6. Forestbrother · 0.56

Where Palmina is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Palmina White0.80
    2. Palmina Reyes0.80
    3. Palmina Nguyen0.80
    4. Palmina Moore0.80
    5. Palmina Lee0.80
    6. Palmina Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Palmina

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.