Adelma
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #48,884
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Adelma
Adelma is a girl name .
Adelma is currently ranked #48,884 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Adelma include Ade, Adel, Adely, Adelie, Ady, Adie, and Adekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Adelma include Adeline, Adelaide, Adelyn, Adelina, Adelynn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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