Telma

Female

Meaning

Form Of Thelma

Origin

Portuguese

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛlmə/

Traits associated with the name Telma:

Telma has a strong, powerful sound to it that highlights a dog's strength of character.

Dogs named Telma tend to be loving, affectionate, and hard-working. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Telma?

Naming your dog Telma suggests that you have a creative and unique sense of style. It also suggests that you are a person who values individuality and is not afraid to stand out from the crowd.

Is Telma a good dog name?

Telma has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Telma isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

5,685
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,679
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Telma is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Telma was, in the past month, the 3042nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Telma is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Telma was viewed 39 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Telma's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Telma is most adored in Pennsylvania, California and Virginia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Wyoming and New York.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Telma.

Most popular breeds named Telma:

  1. Chow Chow

Telma is found in these categories:

spanish dog names
spanish

Derived from Spanish, meaning "protection of God".

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Telma dog name meaning

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