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Gender
Feminine
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Origin of the Name Dagmar
Old Norse or Old High German
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Usage of the Name Dagmar
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, English, Czech, Slovak
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Meaning of the Name Dagmar
The name Dagmar has two meanings:
1. It comes from the ancient Scandinavian name Dagmær, which is derived from the Old Norse elements "dagr" - "day" and "mær" - "maid".
2. According to other theories, it could also be derived from the Germanic elements "tag" - "day" and "mēr" - "great" (akin to the Old English word "maēre").
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Dagmar (1921 - 2001), an American actress and model;
Dagmar Krause (born 1950), a German singer;
Dagmar Havlová (born 1953), a Czech actress;
Dagmar Neubauer (born 1962), a German Olympic runner.
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