Palmer
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Palmer is a boy name of English origin meaning "Palm tree".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Palm tree
Etymology
Occupational surname for a pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land, from Old French 'palmier', or directly from Latin 'palma', meaning palm tree.
Frequently Asked Questions About Palmer
What does the name Palmer mean?
Palmer means "Palm tree", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Palmer?
Palmer originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Palmer a boy or girl name?
Palmer is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Palmer associated with?
Palmer is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026