Elma vs Alma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elma

Girl #4,584 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"apple"

Origin: Turkish/Bosnian

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Girl #472 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"nourishing, kind"

Origin: Latin

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Elma Rank #4,584

Alma Rank #472

Alma is more popular, ranked #472 vs #4584 for Elma.

Is Elma or Alma more popular?

Alma is more popular, ranked #472 compared to Elma at #4584 in the United States.

What do Elma and Alma mean?

Elma means "apple" (Turkish/Bosnian origin). Alma means "nourishing, kind" (Latin origin).

Are Elma and Alma boy or girl names?

Elma is primarily a girl name. Alma is primarily a girl name.