Thelma
E79956
Thelma is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "will" or "volition," popular in English-speaking countries during the early 20th century.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feminine given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ |
| associatedGenderUsage | primarily female ⓘ |
| etymologicalRoot | Greek word for will ⓘ |
| gender | feminine ⓘ |
| grammaticalNumber | singular ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive |
Thel
ⓘ
Thel ⓘ
surface form:
Thelmy
|
| hasMeaning |
volition
ⓘ
will ⓘ |
| hasNameDay | not widely established ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Greek language ⓘ |
| hasShortForm | Thel ⓘ |
| hasVariantSpelling | Telma ⓘ |
| historicalPopularity | more common in early 1900s than in late 1900s ⓘ |
| isProperNoun | true ⓘ |
| nameCategory | personal name ⓘ |
| nameStatus | traditional ⓘ |
| nameType | first name ⓘ |
| popularityPeakPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| semanticField |
choice
ⓘ
desire ⓘ intention ⓘ |
| typicalUsage | human personal name ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| usedInRegion | English-speaking countries ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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