Paloma at a glance
- Meaning
- Dove, peace
- Origin
- Spanish
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- PA-lo-ma
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Paaloma, Palomiya, Palloma, Paalomia, Paalome, Palomeh
Lucky details for Paloma
- Number
- 6
- Color
- Soft Pink
- Stone
- Diamond
- Flower
- Rose
- Day
- Friday
- Planet
- Venus
- Zodiac
- Libra
- Metal
- Copper
Paloma is a Spanish name meaning “dove, peace”. Parents choose Paloma for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with warm, affectionate, family-first. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Paloma reduce to 6, a number linked with Venus and with people who are nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go.
Numerology
Chaldean value 6 — Warm, affectionate, family-first.
Personality
Warm, affectionate, family-first
Positive Traits
Nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go
Negative Traits
Can over-give and forget their own needs
Career Suggestions
Medicine, design, music, education, hospitality
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FAQs about the name Paloma
What does the name Paloma mean?
Paloma means “dove, peace” and comes from a Spanish root.
Is Paloma a boy or girl name?
Paloma is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Paloma?
Paloma is pronounced PA-lo-ma (3 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Paloma?
The lucky number for Paloma is 6, ruled by Venus.
What are good nicknames for Paloma?
Popular short forms include Pali, Palo, Paly, Pay.
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