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Paloma

Girl

Origin of the name

Paloma is a Spanish name meaning “dove.”

Rising name

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Paloma peaked in 2009, when 1 baby in 9,295 was given the name. The name is holding close to its all-time high. Its rank in 2025: No. 792. 30% of all babies named Paloma since 1880 were born in the 2010s.
10,765births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 705rank at its peak, in 2009

Where babies named Paloma are born

2009

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The darker the blue, the more common Paloma is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Paloma is most common in California (2.7 times), Arizona (2.6) and Texas (2.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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