Boy nameCurrently #17,028 in the USNew

Pal

//ˈpæl//

1 syllablePeak year: 19813 lettersStarts with P

Meaning & origin

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Pal's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Pal, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Pal
19175
19215
19245
19265
19326
193410
19396
19558
19566
19577
196112
19635
19648
19656
19696
19726
19766
19796
19807
198112
19828
19837
19858
198610
19876
20075
20096
20125
20145
20245

Pal through the decades

  • Pal peaked in 1981, when 12 babies were named Pal in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1982–2024), use of Pal has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Pal currently ranks #17,028 in the US and is a fresh entry on the charts.

Names like Pal

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Sibling names for Pal

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