70%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, German, Czech, Slovak Pronounced Pron. DAK-mar(German) DAG-mar(Czech) [key·IPA] Meaning & History From the Old Norse name Dagmær, derived from the elements dagr "day" and mær "maid". This was the name adopted by the popular Bohemian wife of the Danish king Valdemar II when they married in 1205. Her birth name was Markéta. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details DiminutivesDáša(Czech) Dáša(Slovak) Other Languages & CulturesDagmær(Ancient Scandinavian) Dagmara(Polish) PopularityDetails Last ranked #77 in 1998 Czech Republic Last ranked #465 in 2012 Netherlands Last ranked #990 in 1915 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class strong strange complex serious nerdy Name DaysName Days? Czech Republic: December 20Estonia: November 26Sweden: September 27 Categories currently out of the US top 1000, queens, time periods, times of day, unisex Entry updated November 16, 2019