GILMER
The meaning of the boy name Gilmer is FAMOUS HOSTAGE.
Details on GILMER:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Famous hostage
- Popularity for Boy:
- 22,772nd in the USA (bottom 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
7 births
GILMER as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of GILMER:
The name Gilmer is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Gilmer is: Famous hostage.
The name Gilmer is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Gilmer is: Famous hostage.
The name Gilmer is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Gilmer is: Sword bearer.
USA birth(s) for GILMER by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GILMER
GILMER as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 births |
| 2023 | 10 births |
| 2022 | 5 births |
| 2021 | 8 births |
| 2018 | 9 births |
| 2017 | 6 births |
| 2016 | 6 births |
| 2015 | 6 births |
| 2014 | 9 births |
| 2010 | 7 births |
| 2009 | 5 births |
| 2007 | 5 births |
| 2005 | 6 births |
| 2001 | 5 births |
| 1980 | 5 births |
| 1972 | 5 births |
| 1970 | 6 births |
| 1969 | 5 births |
| 1968 | 5 births |
| 1965 | 9 births |
| 1964 | 5 births |
| 1963 | 7 births |
| 1961 | 5 births |
| 1960 | 7 births |
| 1959 | 10 births |
| 1958 | 11 births |
| 1957 | 13 births |
| 1956 | 12 births |
| 1955 | 11 births |
| 1954 | 12 births |
| 1953 | 19 births |
| 1952 | 10 births |
About the name GILMER
The name Gilmer, a melodic blend of strength and grace, traces its roots to the Old Germanic elements "gisil," meaning "pledge" or "hostage," and "meri," meaning "famous" or "renowned." This name embodies a spirit of loyalty and distinction, weaving a rich tapestry of history and meaning that resonates across various cultures. While traditionally found in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, Gilmer also echoes through the valleys of German heritage, where it symbolizes honor and commitment. It carries a sense of adventure, reminiscent of the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of Germany, and the bustling charm of small towns where stories are shared and bonds are forged. Gilmer is not just a name; it is a gentle reminder of one’s roots and the connections that bind us, making it a heartwarming choice for parents who wish to instill a sense of heritage and strength in their child. With its unique sound and rich history, Gilmer invites a legacy of loyalty and renown, perfect for a new beginning.
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