Paloma
pah-LOH-mah
Popularity
#971
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Spanish
Total Births
10,416
Peak Year
#411 in 2009
First Recorded
1921
Style
Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Paloma is a Spanish name meaning 'dove'. The dove is a symbol of peace and love.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Paloma Picasso
French-Spanish fashion designer and businesswoman
Personality Traits
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