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Origin & history of Delma1
English / Irish roots
The name Delma is of English origin. It is a variant of the name Delmar. Delma means from the sea or of the sea . The name Delma is associated with the Latin word delphinus , which means dolphin . Delma is a unique and uncommon name, making it a distinctive choice for a baby girl. The name Delma has a strong and confident sound, making it a fitting choice for a girl with a bold personality. Delma has been used as a given name since the late 19th century. The name Delma is also associated with the Greek goddess of the hunt, Artemis, who was often depicted with a dolphin. In some cultures, the dolphin is considered a symbol of protection, making Delma a name that conveys safety and security. Delma has a playful and youthful sound, making it a great choice for parents looking for a fun and modern name for their daughter.
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Root name
The root form of Delma is Delma — meaning Noble protector or noble guardian..
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Modern usage
Delma remains a beloved choice, ranking #14 in the US. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Delma?
14
avg. per year
Average US registrations in the last 10 years
Approximately 14 babies were named Delma each year in the United States over the last decade. That puts it among the most popular names — a timeless classic.
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Total US registrations
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Numerology
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Numerology of Delma8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
D4
E5
L3
M4
A1
Sum: 17 → Life path 8
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Personality of Delma💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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