Chalmers
Meaning of Chalmers
Originating from Scotland, the name Chalmers is a masculine name that has been used for centuries. It is pronounced as CHAL-murz (/ˈtʃɐlmərz/) in English. The name Chalmers has no known variations. In terms of popularity in the United States, it has seen some fluctuation over the years. From the data available, it appears that Chalmers was most popular in the early to mid-20th century, with its peak occurring in 1936 when it ranked at number 7 for newborn boys. Since then, its popularity has declined, but it still remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for a traditional Scottish name with a touch of history and charm.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as CHAL-murz (/ˈtʃɐlmərz/)
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Notable People Named Chalmers
| Chalmers Ashby Johnson was an American political scientist, professor, and co-founder of the Japan Policy Research Institute. |
| Chalmers Pangburn Wylie was an American politician and lawyer from Ohio, known for his thirteen terms as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1967 to 1993. |
