Palmer

Palmer has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Palmer isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Palmer is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Palmer was, in the past month, the 3210th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Palmer is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Palmer was viewed 50 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Palmer's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Palmer is most adored in Wisconsin, Oklahoma and Minnesota.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oregon, New Jersey and Colorado.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Palmer.

Most popular breeds named Palmer:

1. Pomeranian
2. Labrador Retriever
3. German Shepherd
4. Jack Russell Terrier
5. Saint Bernard

Palmer is found in these categories:

british

Associated with pilgrims returning from the Holy Land in medieval times.

preppy

Evokes Ivy League vibes, referencing Arnold Palmer, golf legend.

ocean

Derived from a term for a pilgrim returning from the sea.