Thelmer
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,302
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Thelmer is also used as a boy name, ranked #25520.
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Latin origin
"of the Drusus family"
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Old English origin
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About the Name Thelmer
Thelmer is a girl name .
Is Thelmer a boy or girl name? Thelmer is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #38,302 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #25,520. Thelmer is more commonly used as a boy name.
Thelmer is currently ranked #38,302 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Thelmer include The, Thel, Thely, Thelie, Mer, Mery, Merie, Thy, Thie, and Thekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Thelmer include Thelma . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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