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♀ Palmer (girl)
What does Palmer mean?
Palmer 
▲ as a girls' name (also used less regularly as boys' name Palmer) is a Latin name, and the meaning of the name Palmer is "palm tree". Palmer is an alternate spelling of Palma (Latin): place name.
STARTS WITH Pa-
ASSOCIATED WITH tree
Variations
RELATIONS VIA PALMA Pallma, Pallmyra, Palmeda, Palmeeda, Palmira, Palmyra
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Palmer Nicole (P.N.), ..
How popular is Palmer?
Palmer is a rare given name for females but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#158 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Palmer was first listed in 2012 and reached its highest position of #679 in the U.S. in 2018. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Palma is the only other prominent alternative form of Palmer (#679 FROM CURRENT RECORDS). Other variants, like Palmira, are seldom used. Adoption of these forms of Palmer was at its highest in 2018. Palma is the all-time favorite, though Palmer has gained in usage over time.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Bader, Easter▼, Eimer, Emer, Gayner, Harper▲, Padget, Padma, Padme, Page, Paget, Paige▼, Paine, Pali, Palila, Pallas, Palles, Paloma▲, Palometa (see Paloma), Pam▼, Pama, Pamela▼, Pammela, Pammie, Pammy, Pansey, Parker▲, Patte, Pattee, Pattey, Paule, Pauleen, Paulie, Paxten, Payge, Payne, Peale, Pealle, Pepper, Pier, Pilar, Piper▲, Pollee (see Polly), Polley, Pyper, Silver, Somer, Sommer▼, Summer, Tayler▼, Tyler▼, Tyller, Walker and Wallker. These names tend to be more commonly used than Palmer.
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