Palmer

Meaning pilgrim, palm bearer
Origin English, Latin
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Palmer
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Palm-er

About Palmer

Palmer is a distinctive and charming name of English origin, rooted in the historical tradition of pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The name's meaning, "pilgrim" or "palm-bearer," carries a sense of adventure and spirituality, making it an appealing choice for modern parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their baby boy.

Palmer has a classic and timeless quality that exudes strength and character. It embodies a sense of wanderlust and curiosity, symbolizing the journey of life and the experiences it offers. The name's simplicity and pleasant sound make it easy to pronounce and remember, ensuring that your little Palmer will carry a name that stands out in a crowd.

With famous individuals in various fields bearing the name Palmer and several fictional characters adding to its allure, this name has proven its versatility and versatility. Whether your little Palmer grows up to be an adventurer, a creative artist, or a wise leader, this name will always be a source of inspiration and pride. Choosing Palmer for your baby boy is a wonderful way to honor the past while embracing the promise of the future.

Variations of Name Palmer

Palmere
Palmor
Palmar

Nicknames for Palmer

Pal
Palm
Palmy
P.A.

Famous People Named Palmer

Palmer SmithAmerican football player
Palmer Williams Jr.actor and comedian
Palmer HaydenAfrican-American painter
Palmer Luckeyentrepreneur and inventor
Palmer DeaneNew Zealand cricketer
Palmer Cortlandtcharacter from the soap opera "All My Children"
Palmer Josscharacter from the movie "Contact"
Palmer KirbyAmerican baseball player
Palmer PhillipsAmerican politician
Palmer Brownchildren's author
Palmer TraaNorwegian handball player
Palmer WilliamsAmerican basketball player
Palmer SabinAmerican politician
Palmer HinesAmerican lawyer and politician
Palmer J. FrittsAmerican educator and author
Palmer LewisAmerican musician
Palmer MebaneAmerican politician
Palmer SimsAmerican singer-songwriter
Palmer NoidAmerican football player
Palmer SwansonCanadian businessman

Characters Named Palmer

Palmer Eldritchcharacter from Philip K. Dick's science fiction novel "The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch"
Palmer Strykercharacter from the X-Men comics
Palmer Cortlandt Jr.character from the soap opera "All My Children"
Palmer Cashcharacter from the TV show "Nash Bridges"
Palmer Haascharacter from the movie "The Accused"
Palmer Josscharacter from the movie "Contact"
Palmer Woodrow Jensencharacter from the TV show "Veronica Mars"
Palmer Kirbycharacter from the video game "Alien Syndrome"
Palmer Westcharacter from the movie "The Girl Next Door"
Palmer Williamscharacter from the TV show "House of Payne"
Palmer Cortlandt IIIcharacter from the soap opera "All My Children"
Palmer Haydencharacter from the TV show "Combat!"
Palmer Tomkinsoncharacter from the movie "Miss Conception"
Palmer Pritchardcharacter from the movie "The Face at the Window"
Palmer Stoatcharacter from the TV show "SCTV Channel"
Palmer Cannerycharacter from the TV show "Northern Exposure"
Palmer Morelcharacter from the movie "Black Day Blue Night"
Palmer Winfieldcharacter from the movie "Backroads"
Palmer Malonecharacter from the TV show "Dynasty"
Palmer Berrycharacter from the TV show "The Green Green Grass"