Origin:
African
English
Greek
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?Yes
Meaning:This name was invented by British writer Marie Corelli, who gave it to her heroine in her novel ‘Thelma’ (1887). It may be based on the Greek word for will.
Soul Urge:People with the name Thelma have a deep inner desire for a stable, loving family or community, and a need to work with others and to be appreciated.
Expression:People with the name Thelma are excited by change, adventure, and excitement. They are dynamic, visionary and versatile, able to make constructive use of freedom. They fight being restricted by rules and conventions. They tend to be optomistic, energetic, intelligent, and to make friends easily. They may be changeable, restless, untidy, and rebellious.