Talma
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Talma first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 42 babies have been named Talma in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Talma is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #69,554 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,554
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Talma is also used as a boy name, ranked #16198.
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About the Name Talma
Talma is a girl name .
Is Talma a boy or girl name? Talma is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #69,554 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #16,198. Talma is more commonly used as a boy name.
Talma is currently ranked #69,554 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Talma include Tal, Tay, Taie, and Talkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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