Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Palmer

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Palmer
Creator: Social Security Administration

Rising Gaining cultural share

Peak era

2023

Peak rank proxy

240

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1880Peak 20232024

Peak year

2023

Decline from peak

15.8%

2024

202

All-time

9,035

Palmer is accumulating new signal in the present tense. Whether it is a revival or a fresh adoption curve, the name is moving from background noise toward cultural visibility again.

Your name peaked in 2023, when 240 boys were named Palmer.

In 2024, only 202 boys were given the name.

All told, about 9,035 Americans have been named Palmer and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

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