Adelma
Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Adelma
The given name 'Adelma' is derived from the Germanic words 'adal' meaning noble and 'ma' meaning woman, with its linguistic root in Old High German.
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Etymology
The given name 'Adelma' is derived from the Germanic words 'adal' meaning noble and 'ma' meaning woman, with its linguistic root in Old High German. It is primarily used in European cultures, particularly in Germany and France, with some historical context found in medieval European nobility.
Adelma currently ranks #4,287 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1917.
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