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The boy's and girl's name Palmer \p(a)-lmer, pal-mer\ is pronounced PAHL-mer. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "pilgrim". Surname which refers to the palm branch carried by a Christian pilgrim while traveling to a holy shrine.

Palmer has 3 variant forms: Pallmer, Palmar and Palmerston.

Palmer is an uncommon male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Palmer. Click here to compare Palmer with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Palmer
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Palmer

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