Palmer
2 countries#232 in United States, 2025US
#232
in United States, 2025
SCOT
4
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
18,657
Peak year (United States)
2025
Peak-year count
1,560
First recorded
1880
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Palmer was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesScotland
Country by country
United States
18,653 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #232 · peaked in 2025 with 1,560 births
Most common in: Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
4 births recorded 2023–2023 · peaked in 2023 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Palmer’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #8237 | — |
| 2007 | #5709 | ↑2528 |
| 2008 | #6559 | ↓850 |
| 2009 | #7341 | ↓782 |
| 2010 | #8701 | ↓1360 |
| 2011 | #2638 | ↑6063 |
| 2012 | #1575 | ↑1063 |
| 2013 | #1624 | ↓49 |
| 2014 | #1352 | ↑272 |
| 2015 | #1337 | ↑15 |
| 2016 | #1078 | ↑259 |
| 2017 | #1042 | ↑36 |
| 2018 | #675 | ↑367 |
| 2019 | #461 | ↑214 |
| 2020 | #348 | ↑113 |
| 2021 | #330 | ↑18 |
| 2022 | #295 | ↑35 |
| 2023 | #277 | ↑18 |
| 2024 | #258 | ↑19 |
| 2025 | #232 | ↑26 |
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