Palma

Where Palma comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Palma.

  • Vowel-ended
Palma through the years
  1. 1544
    Palma il Giovane born
    Venetian painter
  2. 1889
    First appearance
    #1,279 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1910
    Palma Bucarelli born
    first female Italian museum director and superintendent of 'National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art Rome'
  4. 1914
    Peak, #692
    69 babies named Palma, its best rank.
  5. 1958
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,073.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes
  • Palma il Giovane · Venetian painter, 1544–1628
  • Palma Bucarelli · first female Italian museum director and superintendent of 'National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art Rome', 1910–1998

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