30%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Portuguese, Spanish Pronounced Pron. TEHL-mo(Spanish) [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Derived from a misdivision of Spanish Santelmo meaning "saint ELMO". This name is given in honour of Pedro González Telmo, a 13th-century Spanish priest. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Feminine FormTelma(Portuguese) PopularityDetails Last ranked #93 in 2011 Portugal Entry updated November 16, 2019