Elma

Female

Meaning

helmet

Origin

Italian

Pronunciation

/ɛl.mə/

Traits associated with the name Elma:

Dogs named Elma tend to be loving, resilient, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Elma?

That you have a creative and unique sense of style when it comes to naming your pets. It also suggests that you have a strong appreciation for unusual and uncommon names.

Is Elma a good dog name?

Elma has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Elma isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

4,079
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2,425
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Elma is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Elma was, in the past month, the 5320th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Elma is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Elma was viewed 38 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Elma's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Elma is most adored in California, Texas and Georgia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New York, Illinois and Virginia.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Elma.

Most popular breeds named Elma:

  1. Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Elma is found in these categories:

italian dog names
italian

Derived from Italian, meaning "protective" and "will".

Dog names like Elma:

Battle
Diminutive Form Of Euphemia
Young Girl
Short Form Of Names Beginning With El
Famous in war
Noble
Elma dog name meaning

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