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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

Top 10

  1. Emma96%
  2. Julia93%
  3. Olivia93%
  4. Inés92%
  5. Carlota90%
  6. Abril89%
  7. Gabriela88%
  8. Adriana87%
  9. Laïa87%
  10. Mateo86%

Bottom 10

  1. Eric42%
  2. Bruno42%
  3. Marco45%
  4. Hector45%
  5. Lola46%
  6. Erik50%
  7. Vera52%
  8. Unai52%
  9. Martín53%
  10. Marti56%

Love potential for Palo

Bottom 10

  1. Erik42%
  2. Unai42%
  3. Bruno42%
  4. Eric42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Marco42%
  7. Vera45%
  8. Saúl45%
  9. Noa46%
  10. Adam52%

Professional potential for Palo

Top 10

  1. Martín76%
  2. Gabriel76%
  3. Oliver73%
  4. Leire71%
  5. Marti69%
  6. Emma67%
  7. Hector66%
  8. Nora65%
  9. Daniela65%
  10. Erik64%

Bottom 10

  1. Alonso42%
  2. Lola45%
  3. Saúl45%
  4. Victoria46%
  5. Valentina48%
  6. Hugo49%
  7. Youssef49%
  8. Asier49%
  9. Ariadna50%
  10. Izan52%

Crush potential for Palo

Top 10

  1. Julia96%
  2. Izan96%
  3. Enzo96%
  4. Emma96%
  5. Olivia96%
  6. Valentina96%
  7. Gabriela96%
  8. Inés94%
  9. Carlota93%
  10. Mateo93%

Bottom 10

  1. Bruno44%
  2. Marco49%
  3. Eric49%
  4. Vera49%
  5. Leire52%
  6. Hector53%
  7. Martín54%
  8. Erik54%
  9. Marti58%
  10. Unai58%
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