Delma
Meaning of Delma
Delma is a unisex name of English origin. It is pronounced as DEL-muh (/dɛl-mə/). The name Delma has a variation, Delmy. In the United States, the name Delma has been given to newborns since at least 1905. It reached its peak popularity in the 1910s when it ranked among the top 10 names for girls. Since then, its usage has declined but it still remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for a less common name. The name Delma does not have any specific associations or meanings attached to it, allowing parents the freedom to assign their own significance to this timeless name.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as DEL-muh (/dɛl-mə/)
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Notable People Named Delma
| Delma Cowart was an American stock car racing driver known as the "clown prince of racing" for his jovial nature and popularity among competitors in the 1980s and 1990s. |
| Delma S. Arrigoitia was a historian, author, educator, and lawyer known for her extensive written works on the lives of influential Puerto Rican politicians from the early 20th century. |
