female NAME · CURRENTLY #449

Alma

AL-muh

“nourishing; young woman; soul”

A concise, cross-cultural name with a gentle sound.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Alma has traveled through time

2911880 5251885 9331890 1,1601895 1,3851900 1,3431905 1,6391910 3,2881915 3,6231920 3,0281925 2,4091930 1,7091935 1,4371940 1,0901945 1,0591950 9771955 7961960 5661965 5461970 5411975 6781980 5631985 7001990 5931995 5562000 4812005 3182010 4262015 5292020 6962025
LATEST YEAR2025696 births
PEAK RANK#51in 1896
CURRENT USAGE99% F1% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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