In the entire world, Palmer (Palmer 
, Палмер 
, Пальмер 
, among others...) is quite a common unisex first name. The first name Palmer is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is quite a rare unisex name, the United States, where it is a rare predominantly masculine, but very infrequently female name, and Jamaica, where it is a rare masculine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Nigeria, the United States, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Much more frequently, Palmer is the last name as well as the forename.
Palmer is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Palmer Cortlandt , the Fictional character in ABC soap opera, All My Children.
| archdale palmer (1610-1673) (b. 1610) |
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| lewis palmer (1630-1713) of Carlton Park, Northants (b. 1630) |
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| archdale palmer (born 1638) (b. 1638) |
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| archdale palmer English Member of Parliament (1661-1732) (b. 1661) |
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| charlton palmer British attorney and mortgage holder on an estate in Grenada, b. 29 March 1714, d. 29 July 1797 (b. 1714) |
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ray palmer American pastor (b. 1808) |
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innis n. palmer Union army general in the American Civil War, US (b. 1824) |
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potter palmer American businessman (1826-1902), US (b. 1826) |
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| cadwallader edwards palmer (1794-1879) (b. 1794) |
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willis lucullus palmer American politician, US (b. 1854) |
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| alonzo benjamin palmer born 1815; died 1887, US (b. 1815) |
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jackson palmer New Zealand politician, NZ (b. 1867) |
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| cadwallader edwards palmer (1820-1851) (b. 1820) |
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bell elliott palmer American writer, US (b. 1873) |
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| herrick augustus palmer (1835-1908) (b. 1835) |
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