Given name
Dagmara
“born on a glorious day”
Dagmara has a related form in Dagmar. One Scandinavian interpretation is “born on a glorious day.” Its derivation is not certain.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Dagmara has a related form in Dagmar. One Scandinavian interpretation is “born on a glorious day.” Its derivation is not certain.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Dagmara has a related form in Dagmar. A possible origin is Scandinavian, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2006. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Dagmara through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6
- 0 boys · 6 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2006. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 473 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.
Dagmara’s family of names
In Slovak usage, Dagmara has a diminutive in Dada. In Slovenian usage, Dagmara has a related form in Dagmar. In Czech usage, Dagmara has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Dagmar.
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Around the world
Dagmara has relatives in 11 languages.
11 related names in 11 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 9
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Dagmarvariant · Czech, Slovene
- Dášavariant · Slovak, Czech
- Dagmarkadiminutive · Slovak, Polish
- Daškadiminutive · Slovak
- Dašenkadiminutive · Slovak
- Dašenadiminutive · Slovak
- Dašadiminutive · Slovak
- Dadadiminutive · Slovak
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Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Dagmara
- Dagmara DomińczykPolish actressborn 1976
- Dagmara WozniakAmerican fencerborn 1988
- Dagmara GradPolish association football playerborn 1990
- Dagmara NocuńPolish handball playerborn 1996
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