Thalma
Thalma is a girl baby name. Ranked #70,008 in the US, popular nicknames include Tha, Thy, and Thaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,008
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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About the Name Thalma
Thalma is a girl name .
Thalma is currently ranked #70,008 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Thalma include Tha, Thy, Thaie, and Thalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Thalma include Thalia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis