Baldemar Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBAL-de-mar / /ˈbɑːldəˌmɑːr/Germanic; Spanish
Meaning
Germanic: bold and famous; Spanish: brave and renowned
Historical & Cultural Background
Baldemar is derived from the Germanic elements 'bald' meaning bold and 'meri' meaning famous. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in German-speaking regions. The name has also been adopted in Spanish-speaking countries, where it carries similar connotations of bravery and renown. Historically, names with the 'bald' element were popular among Germanic tribes.
Similar Names
Variants
- Baldemaro
International Variants
- Baldemaro (Spanish)
Famous people named Baldemar
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Fictional characters named Baldemar
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Baldemar was first seen in the United States in 1920. Baldemar has ranked as high as #1154 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in Texas, California, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Baldemar has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Baldemar (2022)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1920 | 8 |
1923 | 11 |
1924 | 10 |
1925 | 12 |
1926 | 12 |
1927 | 8 |
1928 | 18 |
1929 | 17 |
1930 | 16 |
1931 | 21 |
1932 | 18 |
1933 | 16 |
1934 | 22 |
1935 | 18 |
1936 | 21 |
1937 | 16 |
1938 | 24 |
1939 | 15 |
1940 | 25 |
1941 | 17 |
1942 | 25 |
1943 | 18 |
1944 | 25 |
1945 | 24 |
1946 | 35 |
1947 | 16 |
1948 | 24 |
1949 | 32 |
1950 | 25 |
1951 | 26 |
1952 | 34 |
1953 | 30 |
1954 | 19 |
1955 | 28 |
1956 | 33 |
1957 | 28 |
1958 | 30 |
1959 | 21 |
1960 | 14 |
1961 | 29 |
1962 | 18 |
1963 | 20 |
1964 | 29 |
1965 | 25 |
1966 | 39 |
1967 | 17 |
1968 | 25 |
1969 | 30 |
1970 | 23 |
1971 | 23 |
1972 | 24 |
1973 | 18 |
1974 | 31 |
1975 | 25 |
1976 | 32 |
1977 | 21 |
1978 | 23 |
1979 | 30 |
1980 | 27 |
1981 | 33 |
1982 | 31 |
1983 | 23 |
1984 | 21 |
1985 | 24 |
1986 | 28 |
1987 | 22 |
1988 | 26 |
1989 | 42 |
1990 | 22 |
1991 | 26 |
1992 | 35 |
1993 | 31 |
1994 | 29 |
1995 | 33 |
1996 | 18 |
1997 | 25 |
1998 | 23 |
1999 | 26 |
2000 | 25 |
2001 | 27 |
2002 | 29 |
2003 | 20 |
2004 | 25 |
2005 | 32 |
2006 | 24 |
2007 | 19 |
2008 | 21 |
2009 | 16 |
2010 | 19 |
2011 | 16 |
2012 | 11 |
2013 | 10 |
2014 | 11 |
2015 | 10 |
2016 | 13 |
2017 | 13 |
2018 | 6 |
2019 | 12 |
2020 | 11 |
2021 | 6 |
2022 | 11 |
2023 | 9 |
2024 | 10 |