Pluma
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #686 in 1884
0 babies were named Pluma in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1884–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Pluma you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryPluma first shows up in US birth records in 1884, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 141 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1884, when it reached #686.
About the name Pluma
Pluma is a girl name. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with P and ending in “-uma”. US birth records list Pluma for girls from 1884 to 1951, in 49 of those 68 years. Its best year was 1884, when it ranked #686 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1951, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 41 | 24,155 girls |
| 1890s | 38 | 26,247 girls |
| 1900s | 36 | 27,770 girls |
| 1910s | 19 | 51,760 girls |
| 1920s | 8.6 | 116,414 girls |
| 1930s | 2.1 | 485,437 girls |
| 1950s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
Questions about the name Pluma
Is Pluma a boy or girl name?
Pluma is a girl name.
How popular is the name Pluma?
Pluma is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1951. It peaked at #686 in 1884.