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Elma - name meaning, origin|
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The girl's name Elma \e-lma, el-ma\ is pronounced EL-mah. It is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "will helmet, protection". Short form of Wilhelmina, or variant of Alma.
Elma has 1 variant form: Ellma.
Baby names that sound like Elma are Alima, Allma, Almah, Aloma, Aluma, Ilima, Ulima, Wilma and Wylma.
Elma is a very common first name for women (#669 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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