Baldemar
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- bahl-deh-MAR
- Origin
- Germanic
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Baldemar is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “famous ruler”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Baldemar mean?
Germanic: Spanish form of Waldemar
“famous ruler”
A Spanish form of Waldemar, a name borne by medieval Danish kings.
Is Baldemar a girl's or a boy's name?
Baldemar is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Baldemar in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Baldemar, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 1989, with 42 boys. It first appears in the records in 1920.
Half of all the boys named Baldemar in the US since 1880 were born between 1951 and 1994, the years shaded on the chart below.
Baldemar in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 10 | #7,760 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,256 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,772 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,334 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,344 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,486 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,043 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,429 |
| 2010 | 19 | #4,845 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2008 | 21 | #4,537 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4,806 |
| 2006 | 24 | #3,998 |
| 2005 | 32 | #3,168 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3,632 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4,109 |
| 2002 | 29 | #3,091 |
| 2001 | 27 | #3,223 |
| 2000 | 25 | #3,293 |
| 1999 | 26 | #3,099 |
| 1998 | 23 | #3,292 |
| 1997 | 25 | #2,976 |
| 1996 | 18 | #3,672 |
| 1995 | 33 | #2,341 |
| 1994 | 29 | #2,551 |
| 1993 | 31 | #2,393 |
| 1992 | 35 | #2,169 |
| 1991 | 26 | #2,600 |
| 1990 | 22 | #2,859 |
| 1989 | 42 | #1,788 |
| 1988 | 26 | #2,300 |
| 1987 | 22 | #2,464 |
| 1986 | 28 | #2,055 |
| 1985 | 24 | #2,225 |
| 1984 | 21 | #2,363 |
| 1983 | 23 | #2,207 |
| 1982 | 31 | #1,814 |
| 1981 | 33 | #1,725 |
| 1980 | 27 | #2,003 |
| 1979 | 30 | #1,833 |
| 1978 | 23 | #2,068 |
| 1977 | 21 | #2,202 |
| 1976 | 32 | #1,645 |
| 1975 | 25 | #1,883 |
| 1974 | 31 | #1,582 |
| 1973 | 18 | #2,214 |
| 1972 | 24 | #1,819 |
| 1971 | 23 | #1,861 |
| 1970 | 23 | #1,846 |
| 1969 | 30 | #1,463 |
| 1968 | 25 | #1,573 |
| 1967 | 17 | #1,905 |
| 1966 | 39 | #1,193 |
| 1965 | 25 | #1,558 |
| 1964 | 29 | #1,461 |
| 1963 | 20 | #1,791 |
| 1962 | 18 | #1,895 |
| 1961 | 29 | #1,495 |
| 1960 | 14 | #2,209 |
| 1959 | 21 | #1,758 |
| 1958 | 30 | #1,419 |
| 1957 | 28 | #1,486 |
| 1956 | 33 | #1,334 |
| 1955 | 28 | #1,457 |
| 1954 | 19 | #1,761 |
| 1953 | 30 | #1,377 |
| 1952 | 34 | #1,267 |
| 1951 | 26 | #1,461 |
| 1950 | 25 | #1,463 |
| 1949 | 32 | #1,274 |
| 1948 | 24 | #1,486 |
| 1947 | 16 | #1,915 |
| 1946 | 35 | #1,175 |
| 1945 | 24 | #1,348 |
| 1944 | 25 | #1,327 |
| 1943 | 18 | #1,698 |
| 1942 | 25 | #1,381 |
| 1941 | 17 | #1,685 |
| 1940 | 25 | #1,334 |
| 1939 | 15 | #1,795 |
| 1938 | 24 | #1,364 |
| 1937 | 16 | #1,756 |
| 1936 | 21 | #1,463 |
| 1935 | 18 | #1,656 |
| 1934 | 22 | #1,461 |
| 1933 | 16 | #1,770 |
| 1932 | 18 | #1,716 |
| 1931 | 21 | #1,538 |
| 1930 | 16 | #1,889 |
| 1929 | 17 | #1,848 |
| 1928 | 18 | #1,822 |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,150 |
| 1926 | 12 | #2,435 |
| 1925 | 12 | #2,434 |
| 1924 | 10 | #2,821 |
| 1923 | 11 | #2,613 |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,207 |
Names like Baldemar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ricardo, Christopher, Roberto, Armando, Enrique, Fernando, Luis, Jeffrey, Carlos, Timothy, Rodrigo, Bobby
Names related to Baldemar
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Baldemar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/baldemar, updated 20 October 2026.