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Palma

GirlLatin

Palma is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "Palm tree".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Palm tree
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'palma', referring to the palm tree, a symbol of victory and peace.

Famous People Named Palma

  • Palma VecchioItalian painter (c.1480–1528)
  • Palma il GiovaneVenetian painter (1548/50-1628)

Frequently Asked Questions About Palma

What does the name Palma mean?

Palma means "Palm tree", and is of Latin origin.

What is the origin of the name Palma?

Palma originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.

Is Palma a boy or girl name?

Palma is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Palma associated with?

Palma is associated with Christian.

Are there famous people named Palma?

Yes — notable people named Palma include Palma Vecchio (Italian painter, c.1480–1528) and Palma il Giovane (Venetian painter, 1548/50-1628).

Last updated: June 2026