Padme

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning lotus flower.

Babies a year
19
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Padme by the numbers

Padme was given to 19 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Padme. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Paigeyoung servant or attendant1,695 in the US (2017)
  • Palmerpalm bearer; pilgrim to Holy Land424 in the US (2017)
  • Palmapalm tree; symbol of victory15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Paygepage, attendant; a form of Paige10 in the US (2017)
  • Paden30 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a flower

Like Padme, each of these has a flower in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Chloegreen shoot, blooming6,920 in the US (2017)
  • Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Violetthe violet flower; purple1,061 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
  • Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Padme

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