United States name statistics
Alma in United States
Estimated bearers
47,074
Country rank
#932
Per 100k
14
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 1.3%Female 98.7%
Alma popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Alma, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 291
- 1881: 307
- 1882: 378
- 1883: 369
- 1884: 480
- 1885: 525
- 1886: 608
- 1887: 633
- 1888: 864
- 1889: 832
- 1890: 933
- 1891: 942
- 1892: 1,068
- 1893: 1,065
- 1894: 1,182
- 1895: 1,160
- 1896: 1,261
- 1897: 1,220
- 1898: 1,309
- 1899: 1,155
- 1900: 1,385
- 1901: 1,208
- 1902: 1,237
- 1903: 1,252
- 1904: 1,264
- 1905: 1,343
- 1906: 1,278
- 1907: 1,357
- 1908: 1,488
- 1909: 1,392
- 1910: 1,639
- 1911: 1,625
- 1912: 2,207
- 1913: 2,334
- 1914: 2,682
- 1915: 3,288
- 1916: 3,450
- 1917: 3,447
- 1918: 3,702
- 1919: 3,485
- 1920: 3,623
- 1921: 3,630
- 1922: 3,266
- 1923: 3,093
- 1924: 3,270
- 1925: 3,028
- 1926: 3,021
- 1927: 2,883
- 1928: 2,523
- 1929: 2,422
- 1930: 2,409
- 1931: 2,152
- 1932: 2,082
- 1933: 1,864
- 1934: 1,925
- 1935: 1,709
- 1936: 1,633
- 1937: 1,646
- 1938: 1,592
- 1939: 1,519
- 1940: 1,437
- 1941: 1,389
- 1942: 1,427
- 1943: 1,347
- 1944: 1,237
- 1945: 1,090
- 1946: 1,187
- 1947: 1,197
- 1948: 1,177
- 1949: 1,063
- 1950: 1,059
- 1951: 999
- 1952: 1,042
- 1953: 1,103
- 1954: 1,027
- 1955: 977
- 1956: 955
- 1957: 995
- 1958: 771
- 1959: 829
- 1960: 796
- 1961: 800
- 1962: 726
- 1963: 679
- 1964: 626
- 1965: 566
- 1966: 607
- 1967: 615
- 1968: 549
- 1969: 517
- 1970: 546
- 1971: 584
- 1972: 576
- 1973: 565
- 1974: 614
- 1975: 541
- 1976: 593
- 1977: 584
- 1978: 524
- 1979: 601
- 1980: 678
- 1981: 702
- 1982: 621
- 1983: 539
- 1984: 546
- 1985: 563
- 1986: 530
- 1987: 505
- 1988: 527
- 1989: 639
- 1990: 700
- 1991: 686
- 1992: 713
- 1993: 656
- 1994: 605
- 1995: 593
- 1996: 577
- 1997: 543
- 1998: 542
- 1999: 543
- 2000: 556
- 2001: 538
- 2002: 522
- 2003: 429
- 2004: 462
- 2005: 481
- 2006: 485
- 2007: 420
- 2008: 375
- 2009: 354
- 2010: 318
- 2011: 304
- 2012: 319
- 2013: 410
- 2014: 421
- 2015: 426
- 2016: 400
- 2017: 466
- 2018: 463
- 2019: 491
- 2020: 529
- 2021: 619
- 2022: 658
- 2023: 671
- 2024: 669
- 2025: 696
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Alma in United States?
An estimated 47,074 people in United States are named Alma. That works out to 1 in 7,051 residents.
Is Alma a common name in United States?
Alma ranks #932 among first names in United States.