What origin is the name Delma?

Delma comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Delma a popular name?

Delma is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Delma?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Delma — for example William, Henry, Paul. You can browse more on our german names page.

Delma

Q: Is Delma a rare name?

Yes. Delma does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Delma

Delma

Unisex

german

2 syllables

Delma is a german unisex name meaning "A name of German origin meaning noble protector or relating to the sea. It suggests a guardian with a deep connection to the ocean.".

The meaning of Delma is "A name of German origin meaning noble protector or relating to the sea. It suggests a guardian with a deep connection to the ocean." — a unisex name of german origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: german
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A name of German origin meaning noble protector or relating to the sea. It suggests a guardian with a deep connection to the ocean.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Delma

Very rare in US records

What does Delma mean?

Delma is a unisex name of german origin meaning "A name of German origin meaning noble protector or relating to the sea. It suggests a guardian with a deep connection to the ocean.".

Is Delma a rare name?

Yes. Delma does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Delma

William Henry Paul Raymond Lukas Leon

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Names with a similar meaning to Delma

Delma means "A name of German origin meaning noble protector or relating to the sea. It suggests a guardian with a deep connection to the ocean." — these names share that spirit.