Almha
Ireland · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Almha
The name Almha means "noble" or "good" in Irish, derived from the Old Irish word *alm* (noble) or possibly from the Gaelic *almha* (a kind of apple).
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Etymology
The name Almha means "noble" or "good" in Irish, derived from the Old Irish word *alm* (noble) or possibly from the Gaelic *almha* (a kind of apple). It is used primarily in Irish and Scottish Gaelic cultures, with no strong religious association, though it appears in Irish mythology as the name of a female warrior or goddess figure.
Almha currently ranks #516 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1995.
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