Pelma

PEHL-muh /ˈpɛlmə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Pelma is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Pelma is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1952. Pelma first appears in 1920 and peaked in 1920 (5 births).

About the name Pelma

PronunciationPEHL-muh /ˈpɛlmə/
5peak births 1920
1920first appeared

Names similar to Pelma

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How popular is Pelma?

Girls named Pelma
19201925193019351940194519501952
Girls named Pelma per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1920–1952 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1952)

Pelma total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19525—#6,204
19515—#6,021
19325—#4,942
19205—#5,600
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