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Delma at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- German
- Western numerology
- 8
- Indian numerology
- 8
- Characters
- 5
- Popular
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What does Delma mean?
Delma is a baby name with German context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Noble protector.
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Delia
Girl
German
Dark; Diminutive of Adela: Pleasant; Diminutive of Bedelia: A variant of Bridget, who was the mythic Celtic goddess of fire and poetry; Of the nobility Noble From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble, introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest Adela...
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Della
Girl
English
Bright Noble; Delphine; Noble This diminutive of Adela has been used commonly as an independent name since the late 19th century; of nobility
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Derek
Boy
English
Gifted ruler From Theodoric; Gifted ruler People ruler Variant of the Old German TheodoricFamous bearer: Derrick was a 17th century hangman at Tyhurn, whose name became synonymous with 'gallows' and now refers to a type of crane'Gifted ruler' From Theodoric...
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Brother names
Brothers for Delma
Derek
Boy
English
Gifted ruler From Theodoric; Gifted ruler People ruler Variant of the Old German TheodoricFamous bearer: Derrick was a 17th century hangman at Tyhurn, whose name became synonymous with 'gallows' and now refers to a type of crane'Gifted ruler' From Theodoric...
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Derrick
Boy
Filipino
Gifted ruler People ruler Variant of the Old German Theodoric Famous bearer: Derrick was a 17th century hangman at Tyhurn, whose name became synonymous with gallows and now refers to a type of crane; people ruler; People's ruler
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Sister names
Sisters for Delma
Delia
Girl
German
Dark; Diminutive of Adela: Pleasant; Diminutive of Bedelia: A variant of Bridget, who was the mythic Celtic goddess of fire and poetry; Of the nobility Noble From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble, introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest Adela...
130 family views
Della
Girl
English
Bright Noble; Delphine; Noble This diminutive of Adela has been used commonly as an independent name since the late 19th century; of nobility
127 family views
Elma
Girl
Indian
Apple; Friendly; God's protection; Used as a diminutive of many feminine name ending in 'elma' Also a name derived from a compound of the first two letters of Elizaheth and Mary
183 family views
Gulielma
Girl
German
A determined protector who will be strong always; An Italian feminine form of William, meaning resolute or determined protector; Feminine form of William: Will-helmet
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Della
Girl
English
Bright Noble; Delphine; Noble This diminutive of Adela has been used commonly as an independent name since the late 19th century; of nobility
127 family views
Elma
Girl
Indian
Apple; Friendly; God's protection; Used as a diminutive of many feminine name ending in 'elma' Also a name derived from a compound of the first two letters of Elizaheth and Mary
183 family views
Ilma
Girl
Indian
Diminutive of Wilhelmina; Knowledge and intelligence; Noble; Peace; Resolute Protector
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Selma
Girl
Indian
Comely; divinely protected; Fair; Feminine diminutive of Anselm: God's helmet; Secure
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