Zelma

English

Proper noun

Zelma

1. A female given name from Arabic, variant of Selma.

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1875. Cognate with English Selma.

Proper noun

Zelma f

1. a female given name

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Zelma was the only given name of 736 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.