Delma
DEL-ma
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
9,901
Peak Year
#250 in 1926
First Recorded
1884
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Possibly a short form of Adelma, of Germanic origin meaning "noble protector". It could also be a variant of Selma.
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