Delmar

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Delmar

Gender Boy
Origins Spanish, English
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation del-mar

Delmar, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Spanish origin.

Meaning of Delmar

of the sea

Delmar is a male name meaning 'of the sea' and has roots in both Spanish and English cultures.

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Meaning of the sea
Origins Spanish, English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #990 in 1975 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1930s)

Background & History of The Name Delmar

The name Delmar originates from the Spanish words 'del mar', which translates to 'of the sea'. It has been used as a given name in English-speaking countries since the 19th century. While not extremely common, it has a classic charm and evokes a sense of tranquility associated with the ocean. Notable bearers of the name include Delmar D. Williams, an American politician, showcasing its use in various professional fields.

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