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Alma-Maria

Quick answerAlma-Maria is a compound name combining "Alma" (Latin for "nourishing" or "soul") and "Maria" (Hebrew origin, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"), blending Romance and Semitic linguistic roots.

Latin-Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
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Peak year2019
Syllables4
OriginLatin-Hebrew
LanguageLatin-Hebrew
CultureChristian-European
ReligionChristianity
Letters10
Numerology33 Chaldean 9
Global rank#65,535

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Alma-Maria

Alma-Maria is a compound name combining "Alma" (Latin for "nourishing" or "soul") and "Maria" (Hebrew origin, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"), blending Romance and Semitic linguistic roots.

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Etymology

Alma-Maria is a compound name combining "Alma" (Latin for "nourishing" or "soul") and "Maria" (Hebrew origin, meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"), blending Romance and Semitic linguistic roots. The name is primarily used in Christian cultures, particularly in Spanish, Italian, and Latin American communities, with historical connections to Marian devotion in Catholic tradition.

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