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Palmer
“Palm-bearing pilgrim” — English
UnisexEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #436 (2025)
About Palmer
A sophisticated English unisex name, Palmer carries the historical meaning of 'palm-bearing pilgrim.' This preppy, surname-turned-first-name has a modern, breezy elegance that works beautifully for any child.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Palmer ranks #436 in U.S. SSA 2025 combined-sex data with 1,560 births.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Palmer mean?
Palmer is commonly linked to the meaning Palm-bearing pilgrim and is associated with English roots.
Is Palmer a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Palmer ranks #436 in U.S. SSA 2025 combined-sex data with 1,560 births.