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Telma
GirlMeaning of Telma: Greek: 'will' or 'desire'
Telma is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12069th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#12069
7 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
276
First recorded 1915 · peak 1994
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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