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A traditional name for your little warrior princess.
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Zelma could also be a diminutive of the Hungarian name Szalome, implying peace.
Generally, historians associate white doves as symbols of peace, which could be suitable for your princess.
Because of its cultural significance in Christianity, parents wanted to name their little girls with this variation.
Therefore, Anselma was a popular feminine name in the region.
The popularity of Anselma inspired James Macpherson in the 18th century to write poems including the name Selma.
Furthermore, a small hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada, is also named Zelma.
Some popular nicknames for Zelma are Zel, Elm, Zela, Elma, Ellie, Ella and Zeli.
Marvel comic books have a character namedZelma Stantonwho approaches Dr.
Strange due to the manifestation of mind maggots on her head.
Interestingly, the doll line Groovy Girls features a doll in its collection named Zelma.
Zelma
How To Pronounce Zelma?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Zelma in German.
Listen to the sound of the name Zelma in English.
So, go ahead.
Look at the graphs below to understand its trend better.
Glance through the graph for detailed insight.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
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Here is how Zelma fares on that count.
So, check out Zelmas performance in the fictional cosmos.
Girl Sibling Names For Zelma
Looking for some suitable sister names for Zelma?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
Here are some of them.
The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.
Here are such names that rhyme with Zelma.
Popular Songs On The Name Zelma
Zelma has a lyrical presence in various songs.
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Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Zelma
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Zelma with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
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Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Zippy and zappy, your charm can make anyone happy.
Energetic life and relentless vigor.
Lifting the dark clouds in our life, our little sunshine.
Meticulous and methodical with attention to detail.
Adorable like a sweet-smelling rose.
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Adorable Nicknames For Zelma
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you could begin with for the name Zelma.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
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This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
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These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
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Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Zelma is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
ZYou are realistic, optimistic, and enthusiastic.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
LYou are talented, expressive, and imaginative.
You have a magnetic personality and enjoy artistic pursuits.
MYou are hard-working, goal-oriented, and enterprising.
You will succeed in business and financial matters.
AYou are persistent and deliver on your promises.
You are confident in leading projects and can work independently.
See how people spell Zelma in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Zelma, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Zelma In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
grab the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Zelma Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Zelma?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are an inspiration to others.
You remain positive and always enthusiastic about things in general.
You have a knack to bring out the best in others.
Understanding, compassionate, and like to help others who are in need of comfort.
You are agreeable and easy-going.
You give priority to family more than your career.
You work for others than yourself.
Known for generosity, understanding, and sympathy.
You also yearn for creativity and art.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Zelma?
The name Zelma means helmet.
What is the origin of the name Zelma?
Zelma has English and German origins.
How to pronounce the name Zelma?
Zelma is pronounced as zel-muh.
What are some middle names that go well with Zelma?
Some middle names that may go well with Zelma areLiv,Ramona, and Wilhelmina.
These relate to Zelmas meaning of helmet by signifying protection.
Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning?
Use our search tool below to explore more baby names with different combinations.
you could assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.
Here is the phonemic transcription of Zelma in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Zelma trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Zelma might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Raising the sides of the front of the tongue but lowering the tip.
Severely obstructs the airflow and causes friction
Tongue mid front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Raising the tongue tip while keeping the rest of the tongue down.
Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Bringing both lips together.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue mid.
Airflow is continuous
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