Telma Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Telma is listed in our database as a girl name of Spanish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Greek Thelma: Will; wilful”.

Telma Name at a Glance

Name Telma
Meaning Variant of Greek Thelma: Will; wilful.
Origin Spanish
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Telma Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Telma means “Variant of Greek Thelma: Will; wilful”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Telma Name Origin

Our database records Telma under Spanish origin. Browse more Spanish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Telma a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Telma is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Telma

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