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Alma

Olivia Musembi
By Olivia Musembi Senior Content Writer
Updated: Dec 4, 2024 | 👁️ 42 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations | 💬 1 Comments
✔️ Fact Checked by Sivaguru Ayyadurai (Chief Content Creator)

Gender: Female

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Nourishing Soul, With Dark Red Lips, Soul, All Good

Pronunciation: AHL-mah, /ˈɑːlmə/, AA L M AH

Popularity Rank: #921

On this page:

  • 1. Alma Meanings
  • 2. Alma Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Alma
  • 4. Translations of Alma
  • 5. Alma Name Popularity
  • 6. Alma popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Alma
  • 8. Latest News about Alma
  • 9. Nicknames for Alma
  • 10. Alma Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Alma

Alma Meanings

  • Nourishing Soul
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  • With Dark Red Lips
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  • Soul
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  • All Good
  • Giving Nurture
  • Kind
  • Origin - Latin

'Alma' means 'apple' in Hungarian. It is a common name in Hungary and other European countries, often given to girls born during the harvest season.

The name Alma is of Latin origin and means Nourishing Soul, With Dark Red Lips, Soul, All Good, Giving Nurture, Kind. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Alma is commonly found in Mexico, United States of America, Italy, and 93 more countries.

Alma Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: AHL-mah

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɑːlmə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AA L M AH

AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Alma Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Alma is recorded 69,015 times globally, ranking it as the 921th most common name worldwide.

Alma is most prevalent in Mexico, with 23,184 occurrences, making it the 87th most popular name in the country.

In Mexico, the name Alma is found among 1 in every 39 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Alma Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Mexico#871 : 39
United States of America#3001 : 97
Italy#7661 : 300
Spain#8111 : 431
Saudi Arabia#2,2321 : 2,099
Albania#381 : 60
Argentina#3741 : 203
Syrian Arab Republic#9261 : 503
Colombia#1,5811 : 1,236
Guatemala#2671 : 217
Kazakhstan#6311 : 243
Kuwait#5371 : 878
Philippines#1221 : 377
Tunisia#1,2021 : 972
France#2,6721 : 2,241
Netherlands#1,2961 : 660
South Africa#3,0301 : 4,121
United Kingdom#1,8151 : 1,032
Chile#1,1161 : 1,129
United Arab Emirates#1,5531 : 1,963
Israel#1,7041 : 826
Panama#5641 : 536
Germany#1,6701 : 1,051
Palestine#1,6351 : 965
Peru#2,0861 : 2,808
Sweden#4191 : 279
Canada#1,4751 : 1,028
Lithuania#1631 : 60
Egypt#7,6781 : 7,546
Uruguay#6361 : 398
Singapore#1,3621 : 2,148
Switzerland#9111 : 719
Qatar#1,1771 : 1,855
Algeria#3,9711 : 5,280
Oman#2,2441 : 2,603
Croatia#3871 : 153
Hong Kong#1,1601 : 1,711
Malaysia#4,9681 : 8,435
Ireland#7491 : 411
Austria#6311 : 495
Greece#3551 : 418
Costa Rica#1,0131 : 696
Morocco#4,8351 : 5,265
Bahrain#9641 : 1,641
Finland#8031 : 712
Slovenia#2941 : 184
Jordan#2,0621 : 2,065
Namibia#3271 : 877
Lebanon#1,5801 : 1,519
Belgium#2,6441 : 2,256
Turkey#6,7231 : 8,868
Serbia#2081 : 180
Denmark#6431 : 799
Iraq#11,5991 : 13,522
Iran#2,5541 : 2,121
Bolivia#2,8271 : 4,227
Puerto Rico#2771 : 346
Russia#5,2751 : 5,086
Macao#6951 : 1,465
Cameroon#3,4131 : 8,212
Sudan#13,6881 : 29,215
Norway#1,1301 : 1,770
Nigeria#12,9271 : 28,992
Brazil#11,0081 : 20,813
Hungary#7681 : 1,289
Libya#8,7081 : 18,004
Taiwan#2,1561 : 6,648
Brunei Darussalam#8131 : 2,761
Jamaica#1,4801 : 2,743
Luxembourg#8791 : 1,210
China#1,9321 : 5,023
Bangladesh#11,4491 : 19,283
Iceland#2371 : 309
Yemen#10,8791 : 23,904
Poland#2,0971 : 3,483
Portugal#3,6611 : 7,033

List of countries the name Alma is rarely found

  • Japan: 19 occurrences
  • India: 18 occurrences
  • Czechia: 12 occurrences
  • Ecuador:10 occurrences
  • Mauritius:9 occurrences
  • Botswana:8 occurrences
  • Ghana:8 occurrences
  • Honduras:7 occurrences
  • Angola:6 occurrences
  • Cyprus: 6 occurrences
  • Indonesia: 6 occurrences
  • Maldives: 4 occurrences
  • El Salvador:4 occurrences
  • Turkmenistan:2 occurrences
  • Afghanistan: 1 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 1 occurrences
  • Djibouti:1 occurrences
  • Estonia:1 occurrences
  • Korea: 1 occurrences
  • Malta:1 occurrences

Alma popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Alma from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Alma

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  • Alma Arroyo Ruiz is a Politician from Mexico.
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  • Alma Bella is a Actor from Philippines.
  • Alma Beltran is a Actor from Mexico.
  • Alma Bennett is a Actor from US.
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  • Alma Bressan is a Writer from Argentina.
  • Alma Bridwell White is a Priest from US.
  • Alma Butia is a Athletic from Slovenia.
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  • Alma Canales is a Activist from Mexico.
  • Alma Carlisle is a Architect from US.
  • Alma Carrie Cummings is a Journalist from US.
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  • Alma Clutton is a Photographer from Canada.
  • Alma Cogan is a Singer from United Kingdom.
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  • Alma Dawson is a Librarian from US.
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  • Alma Delfina is a Actor from Mexico.
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  • Alma Denny is a Poet from US.
  • Alma Detthow is a Philanthropist from Sweden.
  • Alma Deutscher is a Composer from United Kingdom.
  • Alma Dolens is a Suffragist from Italy.
  • Alma Duncan is a Painter from Canada.
  • Alma Duse is a Painter from Sweden.

📰 Latest News about Alma

Stay updated with the most recent news about Alma. Read on to catch up with Alma's latest headlines

Last Updated: July 11, 2024 01:20 PM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Ivy League or poison ivy? Alumni consider their alma maters - Intermountain Jewish News
    Source: Intermountain Jewish News | Published on: July 11, 2024
  • California Repair Shop Owner Recognized by Alma Mater in Arizona - Ratchet+Wrench
    Source: Ratchet+Wrench | Published on: July 11, 2024
  • Obituaries in Knoxville, TN - Knoxville News Sentinel
    Source: Knoxville News Sentinel | Published on: July 11, 2024
  • Mercy opening new primary care clinic in Alma - KFSM 5Newsonline
    Source: KFSM 5Newsonline | Published on: July 11, 2024
  • Awning collapses at former Alma Dress factory - Shenandoah Sentinel
    Source: Shenandoah Sentinel | Published on: July 11, 2024
  • Kalamazoo Public Library to hold public meetings on temporary Alma Powell branch - WWMT-TV
    Source: WWMT-TV | Published on: July 11, 2024
  • Train, vehicle crash closes part of road in Mesa - 12news.com KPNX
    Source: 12news.com KPNX | Published on: July 11, 2024
  • Mercy primary care clinic to open in Alma - KNWA
    Source: KNWA | Published on: July 11, 2024
  • Please Stop Calling Jews ‘Hot Rodents’ - Alma
    Source: Alma | Published on: July 11, 2024
  • Alma Mater’ Review: A Timely if Overplotted Drama About Feminism and Academia - Variety
    Source: Variety | Published on: July 06, 2024
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Nicknames for Alma

Ally, Mally, Almie, Lma, Alma Bear, Sunshine Alma, Alma Belle, Alma-mazing, Alma Joy, Sweet Alma

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AlmaJan 14, 2020

Very nyc

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