Name Legacy

Pluma

Recorded 1884–1951 · United States

Pluma was most popular in 1916, when 22 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,975 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 506 people named Pluma.

Most popular in1916
Rank that year#2,975
Births that year22
Total since 1880506
Given to100% girls

Pluma over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Pluma’s peak in 1916. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Pluma a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Pluma is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 506 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org