Telmo Name Meaning
The name Telmo comes from Portuguese roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Telmo below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Telmo Name Meaning
Portuguese, SpanishDerived from a misdivision of Spanish Santelmo meaning "saint ELMO". This name is given in honour of Pedro González Telmo, a 13th-century Spanish priest.
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