Palmer - girls name

Palmer name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 0%

Palmer name meaning:

The name Palmer is of English origin and has several possible meanings. One interpretation is that it comes from the Old French word "palmer," which refers to a pilgrim who had returned from the Holy Land, often bearing a palm branch as a token of their journey. In this context, the name Palmer can symbolize someone who is devout, spiritual, and on a journey of self-discovery or enlightenment.

Another possible meaning of the name Palmer is that it is derived from the Latin word "palma," meaning palm tree or victory. This interpretation suggests that individuals named Palmer may be seen as triumphant or successful in their endeavors. Overall, the name Palmer carries connotations of spirituality, pilgrimage, victory, and personal growth. It is a name that implies a sense of purpose and achievement, making it a strong and meaningful choice for a boy.

Origin: English

Palm-bearer.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 5581 out of 5581

3 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -5581
  • 5yrs

    204
  • 1yr

    -88

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Palmer

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