Baldomero Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Baldomero is a Germanic name meaning 'brave famous', stemming from the elements 'bald' and 'mēr'. It has evolved through various historical forms and has connections to strength and nobility. The name does not have specific biblical relevance. Baldomero became popular in Spanish-speaking countries during the Middle Ages and remains a traditional choice today, with some notable figures bearing the name.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Baldomero"
Pronunciation
/bɑl.doˈme.roʊ/
Origin
Germanic
Etymology
The name Baldomero derives from the Germanic elements 'bald', meaning 'bold' or 'brave', and 'mēr', meaning 'famous' or 'renowned'.
Meaning
brave famous
Language Evolution
Baldomerus, Baldomero, Baldomir
Historical Usage
Baldomero gained popularity in Spanish-speaking countries during the Middle Ages, particularly in regions influenced by Germanic culture.
Variants & Derivatives
Baldomir, Baldo, Mero
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Baldomero is viewed as a traditional and somewhat uncommon name, often associated with strength and nobility.
Famous People
Baldomero Espartero, a Spanish military leader and politician, Baldomero de la Cruz, a noted Spanish artist
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 26 peak births in 1977
Geographic Spread
Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in Texas
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 7 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Baldomero"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Baldomero"
"Baldomero" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 3261st of 7545 | 103 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 2612th of 6773 | 157 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2525th of 7552 | 200 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 3112th of 10718 | 170 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 4037th of 16616 | 199 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 6139th of 24088 | 192 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 11719th of 23106 | 53 |
Regional Popularity of "Baldomero" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
54.48% 1289th/2366 |
85.99% 982nd/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
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47.68% 1122nd/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
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39.19% 1118th/2853 |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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36.55% 1286th/3518 |
45.15% 1826th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
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35.29% 1833rd/5194 |
37.93% 2396th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
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36.18% 2646th/7313 |
67.40% 5030th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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74.46% 5080th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Baldomero" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Baldomero"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Baldomero" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Baldomero" in the United States
The name Baldomero is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Silent Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Baldomero has been stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Baldomero' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3261st out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2612th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2525th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3112th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4037th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6139th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 11719th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Baldomero' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.