Origin
Hungarian (European)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Pisces
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Dalma is a name often given to girls. Ranked #13337 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Hungarian (European) origin and traditionally means "Graceful dancer of the open hills". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Dalma
Dalma originates in Hungarian linguistic patterns and suggests movement and lightness. Its soft syllables evoke images of dance and open landscapes. Modern parents appreciate its rarity outside Central Europe while enjoying its easy pronunciation. The name projects gentleness paired with quiet resilience, making it suitable for a creative and empathetic child.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13337 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Desires harmony and partnership.
Expresses joy and creativity.
Seeks deeper understanding.
Zodiac & Astrology
Pisces
Matches fluid, artistic spirit.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Evokes gentle, flowing creativity.
Color Aura
Soft Teal
Element
Water
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Aquamarine
Spirit Animal
Dolphin
Power Word
Flow
Energy Type
Water × Spring
Personality & Traits
Graceful
Moves through life with natural elegance.
Empathetic
Understands others intuitively.
Artistic
Expresses beauty in many forms.
Famous People Named Dalma
Dalma Kovács
Hungarian folk singer
Dalma Takács
Contemporary European author
Dalma in Pop Culture
Dalma Varga
Hungarian drama series
Dalma Reed
Indie film character
Historical Events
1848
Noted in Hungarian literary works.
1920
Spread through Central European records.
International Variations
Dalma in Different Scripts
Далма
Cyrillic
ダルマ
Japanese (Katakana)
دالما
Arabic
Ντάλμα
Greek
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Dalma:
Dalma Eszter
Dalma Klara
Dalma Zsofia
Dalma Lili
Dalma Nora
Dalma Reka
Dalma Vera
Fun Facts & Trivia
Popular in Hungarian folk songs.
Evokes the Dalmatian coast historically.
Short and memorable across languages.
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girlPronunciation
DAHL-mah
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.