boy's name
Palmyr
pal-MEER (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 50
Palmyr is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1932 it was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #781. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1908, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1908.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Palmyr Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1930s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 15 |
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 10 |
How Popular Is Palmyr?
In 1932, Palmyr was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #781 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Palmyr
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Palmyr Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Palmyr over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Palmyr
- French pal-MEER
Sibling Names for Palmyr
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Palmyr — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Palmyr
Is Palmyr a girl's or a boy's name?
Palmyr is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Palmyr?
Palmyr has 2 syllables.
When was Palmyr most popular?
Palmyr peaked in 1908, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.