Quick answer
Dagmar is a girl name with Old Norse roots.
Pronunciation: German /ˈdak.maʁ/; Czech /ˈdaɡ.mar/.
Meaning and history
This name comes 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.
Notes and context
Usage: danish, swedish, norwegian, icelandic, german, czech, slovak