Paloma
Meaning of Paloma
Paloma is a beautiful and feminine name for a baby girl. The name has English and Spanish pronunciations, both pronounced as pah-LOH-mah. In terms of variations, Palmira is another option that parents may consider. Looking at the data for newborns in the United States, Paloma has been consistently given to baby girls over the years. It peaked in popularity in 2013 when it ranked 753rd, with 359 occurrences. Since then, it has remained relatively steady, with around 200-300 babies being named Paloma each year. This name offers a unique and exotic choice for parents who want something distinctive for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as pah-LOH-mah (/paˈloːma/)
English
- Pronunced as pah-LOH-mah (/paˈloːmə/)
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Notable People Named Paloma
| Paloma Faith Blomfield is an English singer and actress known for her double platinum debut album "Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?" and her hit singles "Stone Cold Sober", "New York", and "Upside Down". |
| Paloma Suau is a multi-talented film and video director, writer, editor, and actress with a diverse cultural background. |
| Paloma Picasso is a renowned French fashion designer and businesswoman, known for her jewelry designs for Tiffany & Co and her signature perfumes, with a name associated with the symbol her father designed for the World Congress of Partisans for Peace. |
| Paloma Tocci is a well-known Brazilian journalist and TV host. |
| Paloma Ford is an American R&B vocalist known for her collaborations with artists like Meek Mill and Tory Lanez, and for her debut EP "Nearly Civizled." |
| Paloma Herrera is a prominent Argentine ballet dancer, choreographer, and artistic director known for her 24-year tenure as a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre and her directorship of the Colon Theater Ballet from 2017 to 2022. |
| Paloma Elsesser - Paloma Kai Shockley Elsesser is an American plus-size model known for her work in the fashion industry. |
| Paloma Bernardi is a well-known Brazilian actress, recognized for her role as Mia in the telenovela Viver a Vida. |
| Paloma Berganza is a highly accomplished musician who studied guitar, solfege, harmony, and vocal interpretation at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música in Madrid. |
| Paloma Marcos Sanches Silva, also known as Paloma Duarte, is a well-known Brazilian actress recognized for her roles in Two Sons of Francisco (2005), Leo e Bia (2010), and Soulbound (2011). |
| Paloma Rao is an Indian music VJ, RJ, and actress known for her work in the entertainment industry. |
| María Paloma Rodríguez Vázquez was a Spanish politician and member of the Congress of Deputies for the Socialists' Party of Galicia from 2012 to 2015. |
| Paloma Valdés, born María Josefa Paloma Filgueira y Rubio, is a retired Spanish film and television actress. |
| Paloma Lago - Paloma Pérez-Lago González is a Spanish model and television presenter. |
| Paloma Márquez is a Mexican actress known for her work in film and television. |
