Dagmar Forename

3,567th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 294,873 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Czechia

Dagmar Forename Definition:

Originally and mainly Danish, it represents ‘Dane’s joy’ and is the name of ‘the favourite queen of the Danes, whose only fault was lacing her sleeves on a Sunday’, as Charlotte Yonge of the quiet humour and cultured wit observes.

Dagmar Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany
100%
189,3481:511150
Czechia
100%
52,7311:20256
Brazil
 
91%
13,6651:15,6781,552
Austria
100%
10,3431:823174
Slovakia
100%
6,6611:797125
United States
100%
4,4991:80,5823,849
Netherlands
100%
3,7481:4,510717
Sweden
100%
2,9121:3,385443
Switzerland
100%
1,6561:4,960698
Denmark-1,2121:4,661566
Norway
100%
1,2001:4,277558
Canada
100%
8581:38,6172,796
England
 
93%
7981:69,6782,940
Belgium
100%
5701:20,1581,544
Estonia
 
98%
3771:3,489614
Dominican Republic-2781:37,5232,804
Australia-2371:57,6272,588
Italy
100%
2311:264,3383,456
South Africa
100%
2281:239,17814,551
Spain
100%
2251:206,8004,142
France
100%
2061:322,6724,275
Iceland
100%
2031:1,803326
Venezuela
100%
1951:154,8826,144
Poland
60%
 
1881:202,2723,614
Peru
 
93%
1791:177,6064,917
Panama
100%
1711:22,8452,162
Thailand
100%
1471:476,63823,043
Mexico
 
86%
1231:1,009,3048,155
Croatia
100%
1201:35,1421,448
Egypt-1081:850,93516,903
Ecuador-951:186,5993,322
Slovenia
 
93%
951:25,8821,471
New Zealand-901:50,4002,738
Finland
100%
881:62,3091,903
Portugal-831:125,4323,169
Chile
 
90%
761:231,6743,971
Argentina
100%
731:585,9353,996
Luxembourg
100%
711:7,944711
Scotland
 
96%
611:87,7112,176
Ireland
100%
591:78,7042,161
Liechtenstein-531:714162
Indonesia-511:5,058,111199,441
Puerto Rico-511:69,6141,630
Hungary
100%
501:195,8351,048
Colombia
100%
321:1,493,09114,309
Greece
100%
311:352,7275,549
Faroe Islands
100%
301:1,638351
Israel
 
97%
301:280,0977,331
Malta-231:18,6681,434
Honduras
100%
211:419,8796,925
India
 
83%
211:57,851,332943,988
Nicaragua
100%
201:300,9176,429
Wales
100%
201:154,7153,118
Costa Rica
100%
151:317,8635,868
Cuba-151:767,1033,360
Greenland-141:4,026570
Paraguay
100%
101:723,6805,820
Bulgaria
100%
91:776,7109,666
Russia
 
86%
91:16,025,96751,277
São Tomé and Príncipe
100%
91:21,3331,816
Sri Lanka-91:2,311,0107,931
United Arab Emirates-91:794,66624,808
Bolivia
100%
81:1,325,1763,878
United States Virgin Islands-81:13,7181,590
China-71:195,150,82673,144
Uruguay-71:489,6626,003
Afghanistan
100%
61:5,437,25329,511
Monaco
100%
51:7,6931,062
Zimbabwe
100%
51:3,084,76372,050
Ghana-41:6,746,5548,075
Hong Kong-41:1,938,1818,439
Singapore-41:1,571,76418,508
Tunisia-41:169,2267,289
Turkey
100%
41:19,450,42745,600
El Salvador-31:2,113,9299,538
Guatemala-31:5,369,4769,171
Malaysia
100%
31:10,149,980208,386
Philippines
50%
 
31:35,336,492343,681
Senegal-31:4,860,45220,187
Tanzania
100%
31:17,596,10669,562
Vietnam-31:30,874,3715,995
Northern Ireland-21:921,5733,058
Belize
100%
21:177,1545,935
Bosnia and Herzegovina-21:1,762,2296,852
Cape Verde-21:264,5764,841
Lebanon
100%
21:2,813,78613,895
Namibia-21:1,202,09012,702
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
Armenia-11:2,918,75314,910
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Congo
100%
11:5,009,20537,978
Curaçao-11:155,8031,239
Cyprus
100%
11:871,0765,368
Georgia
100%
11:3,738,46629,095
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Laos-11:6,586,8561,888
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
Montenegro
100%
11:634,5764,914
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
New Caledonia-11:270,1643,221
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Qatar-11:2,369,60559,530
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056

The alternate forms: Dagmár (4) & Dágmár (1) are calculated separately.

Dagmar (279) may also be a surname.

Dagmar Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Originally and mainly Danish, it represents ‘Dane’s joy’ and is the name of ‘the favourite queen of the Danes, whose only fault was lacing her sleeves on a Sunday’, as Charlotte Yonge of the quiet humour and cultured wit observes.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Teutonic (feminine) - The mother of day, the dawn.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

A Teutonic name, meaning: Dane’s glory.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Dagmar Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Dagmar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dagmar in the Russian language
Дагмарdagmar-

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