Dagmāra
“day maiden”
Slavic origin · Girl name
#1639US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Dagmāra mean and where does it come from?
Dagmāra is derived from the Slavic elements 'dag' meaning 'day' and 'māra' meaning 'maiden'.
Cultural significance
The name is used in various Slavic countries, often associated with historical and literary figures.
Peak popularity
Reached #1639 in 2015 — currently #1639 in the US.
How else can you spell Dagmāra?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Dagmāra?
Dagmāra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dagmāra Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Dagmāra Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Dagmāra Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Dagmāra Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Dagmāra Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Dagmāra Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Dagmāra right now?
Holding steady — currently #1639 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Dagmāra is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Dagmāra?
Common
DagDaAgmāra
Famous people named Dagmāra
DD
Dagmara Dominczyk
A Polish-American actress known for her roles in films and television.
What names sound and feel like Dagmāra?
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Common questions about the name Dagmāra
What does the name Dagmāra mean?
Dagmāra means "day maiden" — a name rooted in Slavic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Dagmāra?
Dagmāra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Dagmāra?
Dagmāra originates from Slavic tradition. Slavic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Dagmāra a common or rare name?
Dagmāra is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Dagmāra more of a girl or boy name?
Dagmāra is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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