Volkmar - Meaning of Volkmar

What does Volkmar mean?

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Volkmar

[ 2 syll. vol-kmar, vo-lkm-ar ] The baby boy name Volkmar is pronounced VOWLKMer †. Volkmar's origin is Germanic, and its use, German. It is a two-element name derived from folk and meri which are of the meanings 'people, tribe' and 'great, famous' respectively.

See also the related form, the English and German Folke.

See also the related categories, folk and german.

Volkmar is uncommon as a baby boy name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Volkmar is the Slavic Vlastimir.

† English pronunciation for Volkmar: V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"