Western numerology
Number 8 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Delma at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- German
- Western numerology
- 8
- Indian numerology
- 8
- Characters
- 5
- Popular
- 157 family views
Number meaning for Delma
Indian numerology
Number 8 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Delma mean?
Delma is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with German context. Its meaning is recorded as: Noble protector
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
Similar names
Names like 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 was the name of one of King William I's daughters; visible from delos
129 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
125 family views
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; ruler; Rules the people
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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; ruler; Rules the people
188 family views
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
106 family views
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 was the name of one of King William I's daughters; visible from delos
129 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
125 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
181 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
174 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
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
125 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
181 family views
Ilma
Girl
Indian
Diminutive of Wilhelmina; Knowledge and intelligence; Noble; Peace; Resolute Protector; Resolute protector Strong helmet Diminutive of Wilhelmina, feminine form of Wilhelm; Safe; Strong Helmet; Well Born
153 family views
Selma
Girl
Indian
Comely; divinely protected; Fair; Feminine diminutive of Anselm: God's helmet; Secure
150 family views
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