Delmar

Meaning of Delmar

Delmar is a male name with British and American English pronunciations of (/dɛlˈmɑː/). It is a variation of the name Delmer. The origin of Delmar is uncertain, but it is believed to have Germanic roots. Delmar has been given to baby boys in the United States since at least 1880. Over the years, its popularity has fluctuated, with a peak in the early 1900s and a decline in recent decades. Despite this, Delmar remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon name with historical significance.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as DEL-mar (/dɛlˈmɑː/)

American English

  • Pronunced as DEL-mar (/dɛlˈmɑr/)

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Notable People Named Delmar

Major General Delmar Taft Spivey was an American military officer known for his involvement in aerial gunnery systems development and his role as the senior American officer at Stalag Luft III prisoner of war camp during World War II.
Delmar Glaze is an American football offensive tackle for the Maryland Terrapins.
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