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Paloma

"dove, pigeon" — Spanish origin

GirlSpanish3 syllablesCurrent rank #971 (2024)

About Paloma

Paloma appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Paloma has Spanish origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "dove, pigeon."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginSpanish
PronunciationPaloma
Syllables3

Nicknames for Paloma

PaloPalPaliePalyLoma

Popularity in the U.S.

Paloma ranks #971 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 267 births.. Parents often choose Paloma for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #9715Y Peak 2021
260280300151617181920212223242021: 309 births2022: 280 births2023: 265 births2024: 267 births

Paloma had 267 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Paloma Rose
  • Paloma Claire
  • Paloma June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Paloma mean?

Paloma means "dove, pigeon" and is commonly associated with Spanish roots.

Is Paloma a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Paloma ranks #971 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 267 births..

How is Paloma pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Paloma.

What are common nicknames for Paloma?

Popular nicknames include Palo, Pal, Palie, Paly, Loma.