girl's name
Dalma
DAL-muh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 106
Dalma is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2005 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1995, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dalma Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 |
| 1920s | 31 |
| 1930s | 17 |
| 1940s | 7 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 7 |
How Popular Is Dalma?
In 2005, Dalma was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Dalma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dalma Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dalma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dalma
- English DAL-muh
Sibling Names for Dalma
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dalma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dalma
How popular is the name Dalma?
In 2005, Dalma was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Dalma a girl's or a boy's name?
Dalma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dalma?
Dalma has 2 syllables.
When was Dalma most popular?
Dalma peaked in 1995, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.