Dagmara

The female first name Dagmara is a Slavic variant of Dagmar, whose origins are diverse. In its direct translation, the name means 'the Peace-loving', 'the Precious', 'the Beautiful' as well as 'the Famous of the Day', 'the Day Virgin' or 'the Freshness of the Morning'.

What does the name Dagmara mean?

Dagmara, as a Slavic variant of Dagmar, derives from various roots. The meanings include 'the Peace-loving', 'the Precious', 'the Beautiful', and 'the Famous of the Day', 'the Day Virgin' or 'the Freshness of the Morning'. The origin can be traced back to four different roots: dorogo (precious, dear, expensive) and meri (significant, famous) from Old Slavic; dag (day) and mari (famous, esteemed, known, great) from Old Saxon; dagr (day) and mær (virgin, maid, little girl, unmarried girl) from Old Norse; as well as dago (beautiful, good) from Celtic and mers or mari (famous) from Germanic. A detailed explanation of the name derivations can be found on the page for Dagmar. This name has Scandinavian roots and is particularly common in Denmark. Variants also include Daggi and Daggie.

Where does the name Dagmara come from?

Dagmara is a female first name with Old Germanic and Old Slavic roots, meaning 'the Peace-loving'. The etymological components include: dorogo (precious, dear, expensive, Old Slavic) and meri (significant, famous, Old Slavic) or dag (day, Old Saxon) and mari (famous, esteemed, known, great, Old Saxon) or dagr (day, Old Norse) and mær (virgin, maid, little girl, unmarried girl, Old Norse) or dago (beautiful, good, Celtic) and mers or mari (famous, Germanic). The language is prevalent in Danish, Latvian, Polish, Slavic, and Slovak.

How do you pronounce Dagmara?

Dagmara is pronounced as 'Dahg-mah-rah'.

When is the name day of Dagmara?

The name day for Dagmara is celebrated on May 24 and September 28.

Popularity

In Germany, Dagmara is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd in the list of the most common female first names. The best ranking was achieved in 2009 with position 2,111. In the last ten years, Dagmara has been given as a first name about 40 times, placing it 4,320th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, the name ranks 4,707th.

Nicknames & pet names

Daga / Dagga / Daggi / Dagi / Dagmar / Dagunia / Dara / Dascha / Doggy / Mara

Similar first names

Dagomar

Famous people

• Dagmara Dominczyk (actress from Poland)
• Dagmara Grad (footballer from Poland)
• Dagmara Kowalska (Polish handball player)
• Dagmara Kraus (German poet)
• Dagmara Nicole Ochmanczyk (German YouTuber)