Adelma

ad-EL-mah

German

"noble, famous"

Adelma Origin and Meaning

The name Adelma is a girl's name meaning "noble, famous".

Adelma is likely a feminization of Adelmar, which means famous nobleman. The name was seen a bit during the nineteenth century, with a famous bearer being Adelma Vay, a medium and spiritualist, which may be enough to put this in the new class of spiritual names. Count Adelma among the unusual but intriguing German names for girls.