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Thelma

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Gender: Female Origin of Thelma: Literary invention for a Norwegian character

The name Thelma is a girl's name of Norwegian origin. Thelma and is often added to lists like Old People Names and discussed in our forums with posts like "Picky Parents BNG".

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If you're desperate to honor an ancestor named Thelma, think Thea instead.

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Famous People Named Thelma

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Thelma Catherine "Pat" Nixon, First Lady of the U.S.
Thelma Ritter, American actress
Thelma Colbert Schoonmaker, American film editor
Thelma Alice Todd, American '30s actress
Thelma Ellen Wood, American sculptor
Thelma Houston, American singer

Pop Culture References for the name Thelma

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Thelma Yvonne Dickinson, character in "Thelma and Louise"
Thelma Bates, character on "Hex"
Thelma Bloggs, character in "What a Misfortune" & "Draff"
Thelma Mae Harper, character on "Mama's Family"
Thelma "Tib" Muller, character in "Betsy-Tacy" series
Thelma "Trixie" Norton, character on "The Honeymooners"
Thelma Evans, character on TV's "Good Times"
Thelma Lou, character on "Andy Griffith" series

Nicknames & Variations for Thelma

Telma, Thellma

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