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Elmer is a baby name with Filipino, Anglo, English, Teutonic context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is A variant of Aylmer Famous bearer: Ebenezer and Jonathan Elmer were two famous American brothers who played an important role in the American War of....
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Apple; Friendly; God's protection; Used as a diminutive of many feminine name ending in 'elma' Also a name derived from a compound of the first two letters of Elizaheth and Mary
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Abbreviation of Erasmus who was a noted Dutch scholar; proctector; Variant of Elmer: Noble; Worthy to be loved
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Abbreviation of Erasmus who was a noted Dutch scholar; proctector; Variant of Elmer: Noble; Worthy to be loved
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Infamous From the Old English Aethelmaer meaning noble and famous Used as a first name during the Middle Ages, Aylmer later became more popular as a surname; Of awe inspiring fame
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Apple; Friendly; God's protection; Used as a diminutive of many feminine name ending in 'elma' Also a name derived from a compound of the first two letters of Elizaheth and Mary
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cultivated land; forest ranger Famous bearer: actor Parker Stevenson; Keeper of the forest; park keeper
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