Alma

Girl

Origin: Latin · Spanish

Meaning

“Latin alma 'nourishing, kind'; in Spanish 'soul'”

Source

Cultural Notes

Alma has independent roots in Latin meaning soul and in Hebrew meaning young woman and was widely used in the 19th century.

Popularity

Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1900s
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Famous People Named Alma

  • Alma Mahler, Alma Powell
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