girl baby name · Spanish origin
Paloma
Name meaning
“dove”
Paloma is included in our girl baby-name collection. Our curated reference list associates it with Spanish roots and the meaning “dove.” Name histories can differ across languages and regions.
What to consider about Paloma
Try saying Paloma with your surname and different middle names. Notice the rhythm, initials, spelling, and whether the name feels natural for your family.
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Origin and meaning notes
The Spanish origin and “dove” meaning are editorial starting points, not an official certification of etymology. Names may vary across languages.
Check linguistic and cultural references before making an important naming decision.
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