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Dankmar - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Dankmar

[ syll. dan-kmar, da-nkm-ar ] The boy name Dankmar is pronounced as DAENGKM-er KEY. Dankmar is used chiefly in German and its origin is Germanic. Two-element name derived from the words 'thank' ; 'meri' great, famous. The name was borne by Thankmar or Tammo (908-938), the eldest son of Henry I of Germany and his first wife. The name Tammo (Frisian and German) and the name Thankmar (German) are variants of Dankmar.

Dankmar is not popular as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

A baby name that sounds like Dankmar is the name Dinsmore (English).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Dankmar: D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; NG as in "ping (P.IH.NG)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"


 
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