Pal
PAL
Popularity
#17028
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
202
Peak Year
#12 in 1961
First Recorded
1917
Style
Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short form of names like Palmer, meaning 'pilgrim' or 'wandering minstrel'. It can also be a direct English word for 'friend'.
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
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