8,239
There are 8,239 people in United States with name Palmer
2498th
Palmer is the 2498th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 3 people out of every 100K bear this name

42.64% of the people are Male, and 57.36% are Female with the first name Palmer

Male Count - 3,513
Female Count - 4,726

So, statistically the name Palmer is considered to be Unisex

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Palmer is 8 years
Young
5,986
Adult
311
Old
165
6,462
Approximately 6,462 individuals named Palmer are estimated to be alive
1,777
While around 1,777 individuals named Palmer are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 28.39% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 1.71% of the names in United States start with the letter P
  • Origin of James : 12th century
Different Versions of Palmer?
Meaning?
Palmer is an English surname derived from the Old French word 'palmer' meaning 'pilgrim'. It was often used to refer to someone who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
Palmer is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
P
Playful, life's a fun arena.
A
Acquaintance, the many friends you know.
L
Luminary, in every rite.
M
Magnificent, in all you do.
E
Expressive, not one to hold within.
R
Reliable, a steadfast friend.

State Wise Usages

Texas has the highest number of people using the first name while New Hampshire has the lowest number of people.

  • Palmer in Texas - 769
  • Palmer in New Hampshire - 5
Texas
769
Florida
593
Georgia
554
North Carolina
519
Minnesota
415
California
414
Ohio
332
Tennessee
328
Kentucky
308
Virginia
285
Illinois
273
Wisconsin
256
Indiana
195
Michigan
177
North Dakota
164
Louisiana
147
Iowa
127
Missouri
125
New York
111
Washington
104
Oklahoma
100
Maryland
95
South Dakota
85
Mississippi
77
Arkansas
62
Nebraska
56
Utah
51
Oregon
46
Massachusetts
37
West Virginia
20
Connecticut
6
Delaware
6
Alaska
5
New Hampshire
5