Delmar: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ehlm-ahr
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: From the pond

Delmar is a name with a rich history and multiple origins. Derived from the Norman French phrase "de la mare, " meaning 'from the pond, 'it has evolved to signify 'of the sea'in various cultures. The name has been used in France, and Spain, reflecting its diverse heritage. Over time, the name has transitioned from being primarily a surname to being used as a given name, particularly in the United States. Its nautical connotations evoke qualities like patience, and strength, making it a meaningful choice for parents.

Delmar Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Delmar is currently #9621 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Delmar is currently #4172 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Delmar is currently #4843 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Delmar is currently #2115 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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