Telma

Meaning of Telma

Telma is a female name with English origins. It is pronounced as TEL-muh (/tɛl.mə/). The name has variations including Thelma. In the United States, Telma was not widely used until recent years. According to data for newborns in the United States, Telma had 8 occurrences in 2017 and ranked at 11601. The popularity of the name fluctuated over the years, with its highest ranking being in 1976 when it ranked at 4613. Telma carries a strong and unique character, making it a charming choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet beautiful name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as TEL-muh (/tɛl.mə/)

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Similar Names to Telma

Notable People Named Telma

Telma Hopkins is an American actress and singer known for Tony Orlando and Dawn and her role as Rachel on Family Matters.
Telma Monteiro is a retired Portuguese judoka who won European and World Championship medals and twice won the Paris Grand Slam.
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