The story behind Dagmar
Borrowed from Danish Dagmar, from Proto-Slavic; cognate with Slovak Drahomíra.
Other language forms and explanations (1)
Portuguese entry
Borrowed from Danish Dagmar.
Pronunciation
Dutch: /ˈdɑx.mɑr/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Portuguese; Brazil: /da.ɡiˈmaʁ/
- Portuguese; Brazil: [da.ɡiˈmah]
- Portuguese; Brazil: /daɡˈmaʁ/
- Portuguese; Brazil: [daɡˈmah]
- Portuguese; São-Paulo: /da.ɡiˈmaɾ/
- Portuguese; São-Paulo: /daɡˈmaɾ/
- Portuguese; Rio-de-Janeiro: /da.ɡiˈmaʁ/
- Portuguese; Rio-de-Janeiro: [da.ɡiˈmaχ]
- Portuguese; Rio-de-Janeiro: /daɡˈmaʁ/
- Portuguese; Rio-de-Janeiro: [daɡˈmaχ]
- Portuguese; Caipira: /da.ɡiˈmaɻ/
- Portuguese; Caipira: /daɡˈmaɻ/
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Names Similar to Dagmar
Dexter
Unadapted borrowing from English Dexter. Doublet of destro.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Dinkar
Borrowed from Sanskrit दिनकर (dinakara).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Dzhokhar
From Russian Джохар (Džoxar), from Chechen Джовхӏар (Džovhar), from Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar), from Classical Persian گوهر (gawhar).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Abner
From Hebrew אבנר (Abner, “father of light”). From אָב (av, “father”) + נור (nur, “light”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Aitor
Borrowed from Basque Aitor, coined by Agosti Xaho.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Akbar
Borrowed from Arabic أكبر.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Middle Names for Dagmar
Else
From Danish Else. Borrowed from Danish Else.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends E
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Georg
From Danish, Estonian, Faroese, German, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish Georg, from Latin Geōrgius. The slang sense is from Spiders Georg.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends G
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Georgína
Borrowed, probably from Danish Georgine; corresponds to Georg + -ína.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Sibling Names for Dagmar
Akseli
From Danish Aksel (mostly via Swedish Axel), from a vernacular form of Biblical Hebrew אַבְשָׁלוֹם (ʾAḇšālōm, literally “father of peace”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Anders
Borrowed from Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish Anders.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Astride
Borrowed from Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish Astrid.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends E
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length