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Girl's name · #232 in the US (2025) · Trending
84% girls · 16% boys — Palmer is also given to boys: 230 in 2025, about 16% in recent years. Palmer →
Palmer is climbing: on the charts since 1908, it reached #232 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 1,300 girls given the name last year. Roughly 9,400 have carried it all-time.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 41 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#1,562 in England & Wales (2025) · #804 in Canada (2024).
Among 47 notable people named Palmer:
No single standout — notable Palmers spread across many fields.
Similar names: Navy · Paloma · Elodie · Saylor · Collins · Marceline
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