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Alma vs Kosta

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alma

Girl #472 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"nourishing, kind"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin Spanish English Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#472
Total SSA Count
653
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kosta

Boy #5,916 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"constant, steadfast"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Greek Bulgarian Serbian Macedonian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,916
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Alma Rank #472
Kosta Rank #5,916

Alma is more popular, ranked #472 vs #5916 for Kosta.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alma or Kosta more popular?

Alma is more popular, ranked #472 compared to Kosta at #5916 in the United States.

What do Alma and Kosta mean?

Alma means "nourishing, kind" (Latin origin). Kosta means "constant, steadfast" (Latin origin).

Are Alma and Kosta boy or girl names?

Alma is primarily a girl name. Kosta is primarily a boy name.

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