Given name & surname
Almar
Almar is a masculine given name. It is used in Dutch.
Original GermanAdalmar
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In German usage, Almar is a short form of ADALMAR. In German usage, Almar is a short form of ADELMAR.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Almar through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 10
- 5 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1915
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
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- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2017. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 129 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Almar’s family of names
In German usage, Almar is a short form of ADALMAR. In Icelandic usage, Almar has a conventional equivalent in the French form Omer. In German usage, Almar has a related form in ADALMAR.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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