Delmy
Germanic or Spanish · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Delmy
The name 'Delmy' is likely a variant of 'Delma' or 'Delmi,' derived from the Germanic element *adal* meaning "noble" or from the Spanish/Portuguese diminutive suffix, often interpreted as "of the sea" (from *del mar*).
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Etymology
The name 'Delmy' is likely a variant of 'Delma' or 'Delmi,' derived from the Germanic element *adal* meaning "noble" or from the Spanish/Portuguese diminutive suffix, often interpreted as "of the sea" (from *del mar*). It is used primarily in Spanish-speaking and Latin American cultures, with no strong religious or notable historical associations beyond its occasional appearance as a modern given name.
Delmy currently ranks #7,586 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1992.
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