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Elmas

Quick answerElmas means "diamond" and derives from Turkish and Persian linguistic roots, with the word ultimately tracing to Old Persian origins.

Persian · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,730
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2015
Syllables2
OriginPersian
LanguageTurkish/Persian
CultureTurkish/Kurdish
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology5 Chaldean 7
Global rank#941

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

About the name Elmas

Elmas means "diamond" and derives from Turkish and Persian linguistic roots, with the word ultimately tracing to Old Persian origins.

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Etymology

Elmas means "diamond" and derives from Turkish and Persian linguistic roots, with the word ultimately tracing to Old Persian origins. The name is primarily used in Turkish, Kurdish, and other Muslim-majority cultures, particularly in Turkey and the Middle East, where it has been borne by historical figures and remains common in Islamic communities.

Elmas currently ranks #5,730 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.

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