Nelma — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Nelma
Meaning of Nelma:
Nelma is a feminine name of Swedish origin. It is derived from the combination of two elements, "nel", meaning "horn", and "mær", meaning "famous" or "renowned". Therefore, Nelma can be interpreted to mean "famous horn" or "renowned horn". This name brings to mind a sense of strength and uniqueness, as a horn is a symbol of power and individuality.
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What does the name Nelma mean?
Nelma is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "horn". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Nelma?
Nelma is a girl's name of Germanic, Swedish origin.
Is Nelma a boy or girl name?
Nelma is commonly used as a girl's name.
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