girl's name
Talma
TAL-muh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 216
Talma is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1969 it was given to 5 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 1931, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Talma Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 38 |
| 1920s | 58 |
| 1930s | 49 |
| 1940s | 29 |
| 1950s | 25 |
| 1960s | 17 |
How Popular Is Talma?
In 1969, Talma was given to 5 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 Talma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Talma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Talma
- English TAL-muh
Sibling Names for Talma
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Talma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Talma
How popular is the name Talma?
In 1969, Talma was given to 5 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 Talma a girl's or a boy's name?
Talma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Talma?
Talma has 2 syllables.
When was Talma most popular?
Talma peaked in 1931, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.