Pelma
Girl namePelma has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1920. It peaked in 1920.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
20
Peak year
1920 (5 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1920
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Pelma — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Pelma.
Sibling name ideas for Pelma
Same era and popularity as Pelma, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Pelma?
Pelma has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1920. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Pelma peak?
Pelma peaked in 1920, when 5 babies were given the name.
Is Pelma a girl or boy name?
Pelma is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Pelma are girls).
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