Alma: Name day
Name day
The name Alma is celebrated on various name days across the world. Name days occur in Estonia on February 12, Latvia on February 25, Austria on May 23, and Finland on May 28. Further celebrations are observed on July 10 in Croatia, July 21 in the USA, and September 8 in both Norway and Sweden.
Alma Meaning History Gender and Tone
Alma is a deeply historical and universally feminine name that experienced great popularity in the USA around the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity remains strong across Scandinavia and Spanish-speaking countries, where it maintains its classic resonance. Originating from Latin, the name is typically understood to mean "nurturing" or "soul," connecting it to concepts of spirit and life. The name carries an elegant, gentle mood, evoking a romantic and mature sensibility. Structurally simple yet sophisticated, Alma is recognized globally as a traditional feminine identifier.
Name Day List: Alma
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Estonia | 12 | February | Alma, Alme, Elma, Elme, Elmi |
Latvia | 25 | February | Alma, Grants, Zalga |
Austria | 23 | May | Alma, Desiree, Renate |
Finland | 28 | May | Alma |
Croatia | 10 | July | Amalija, Alma, Ljubica, Ljuba |
USA | 21 | July | Alma, Erna, Ernest, Ernestina, Ernesto, Ernie, Wesley, West, Westin, Westley, Weston |
Norway | 8 | September | Allan, Alma, Amalie |
Sweden | 8 | September | Alma, Hulda |
Name Day List - similar names (Alma)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Norway | 16 | January | Hilmar, Hjalmar |
Sweden | 16 | January | Helmer, Hjalmar |
Latvia | 23 | February | Almants, Haralds |
Estonia | 4 | March | Eimar, Elmar, Elmer, Elmet, Elmo, Almar |
Lithuania | 29 | March | Almante, Bertoldas, Manvydas |
Lithuania | 12 | April | Damijonas, Galmantas, Julius, Jurate |
Estonia | 18 | April | Valdemar, Voldemar, Valdek, Valdeko, Valdo, Valdu, Valdur, Valmar, Valmer, Volmer, Volli |
Hungary | 10 | May | Ármin, Pálma |
Lithuania | 25 | May | Almantas, Danute, Urbonas |
Lithuania | 8 | July | Arnoldas, Elzbieta, Elze, Vaitautas, Valmante, Virga, Virginija |
Hungary | 12 | July | Izabella, Dalma |
Spain | 1 | August | Alfonso, Dalmau |
Romania | 3 | August | Dalmat, Faust, Isachie |
Finland | 12 | September | Valma, Vilja, Neo |
Lithuania | 18 | September | Galmante, Mingailas, Stefa, Stefanija |
Spain | 25 | September | Dalmacio |
Hungary | 13 | October | Kálmán, Ede |
Lithuania | 28 | October | Almante, Gaudrimas, Simas, Simonas, Tadas |
Finland | 20 | November | Jalmari, Jari, Jare |