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Palo

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 15
Origin: Latin. Meaning: dove (symbol of peace and the Holy Spirit).
From Latin palumba, 'dove'; Christian symbol of peace and the Holy Spirit, popularized as a name by the Virgin of la Paloma.

Name day for Palo

August 15

Why this day? Palo is a short form of Paloma, and shares its name day.

Palo is celebrated in Spain, Brazil and Argentina on August 15.

The story of the name Palo

Palo is a short form of Paloma. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — dove (symbol of peace and the Holy Spirit), and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Palo is rarely written as such: the Palos are Palomas (30,941 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Paloma page.

Frequently asked questions about Palo

What does Palo mean?

Palo is a short form of Paloma, which means dove (symbol of peace and the Holy Spirit).

When is Palo's name day?

August 15, together with Paloma: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Palo a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Paloma.

Palo's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Palo

Bottom 10

  1. Itziar46%
  2. Iman53%
  3. Hajar57%
  4. Evelyn58%
  5. Saray60%
  6. Maider60%
  7. Michelle60%
  8. Minerva64%
  9. Ane64%
  10. Uxue68%

Love potential for Palo

Top 10

  1. Salma79%
  2. Zaira78%
  3. Anastasia77%
  4. Mireya75%
  5. Uxue74%
  6. Xenia74%
  7. Evelyn70%
  8. Yanira70%
  9. Samara70%
  10. Lydia69%

Bottom 10

  1. Minerva47%
  2. Itziar55%
  3. Gisela56%
  4. Maider56%
  5. Iman57%
  6. Hajar57%
  7. Saray60%
  8. Michelle60%
  9. Ane62%
  10. Irati63%

Professional potential for Palo

Top 10

  1. Maider69%
  2. Itziar69%
  3. Ane68%
  4. Michelle68%
  5. Uxue68%
  6. Maialen68%
  7. Minerva66%
  8. Evelyn66%
  9. Salma65%
  10. Iman63%

Bottom 10

  1. Samara49%
  2. Gisela52%
  3. Yanira52%
  4. Mireya53%
  5. Zaira55%
  6. Anastasia56%
  7. Lydia59%
  8. Irati59%
  9. Saray60%
  10. Xenia62%

Crush potential for Palo

Bottom 10

  1. Itziar47%
  2. Iman50%
  3. Hajar54%
  4. Ane57%
  5. Maider59%
  6. Michelle60%
  7. Saray60%
  8. Evelyn63%
  9. Minerva63%
  10. Uxue71%
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