“A variant of the name 'Alma', meaning 'nurturing' or 'soul'.”
English origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1600US 2023
600Births / yr
→Stable
134All-time births
📅 Since 197000
How to pronounce Almee
ALM·EE
/ˈælm.ˈiː/ · stress on ALM · 2 syllables
“A variant of the name 'Alma', meaning 'nurturing' or 'soul'.”
English origin · Girl name
What does Almee mean and where does it come from?
Almee is a modern variant of 'Alma', which has roots in both Latin and Arabic cultures, relating to the soul or nurturing qualities. This name emphasizes personal growth and spirituality. Almee has gained popularity in English-speaking countries as part of a trend toward more unique, yet meaningful
Cultural significance
Almee has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of the name 'alma', meaning 'nurturing' or 'soul'..
Peak popularity
Reached #3951 in 1973 — currently #1600 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1600 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1970–2023#1600 · Top 1.2%
1970
1975
1980
1985
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1600
600
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1605
580
▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021
#1610
550
▲ up 9788 · +10900% births
1985
#11398
5
▼ down 3549 · -37% births
1980
#7849
8
▼ down 890
1975
#6959
8
▼ down 632
1970
#6327
8
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Almee
2023Rank #1600
600
#5335
↗Rising
1970 - 20237 years
The story of Almee
Almee is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1970. With 134 total births recorded, Almee remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6327 in 1970 to #1600 in 2023.
Almee means "A variant of the name 'Alma', meaning 'nurturing' or 'soul'." — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Almee?
Almee is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Almee?
Almee originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Almee?
Almee is a two-syllable name pronounced AE1 L M IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Almee a common or rare name?
Almee is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Almee
For a sister
Almee & Molly♡
Almee & Kimberly♡
Almee & Mark♡
Almee & Lane♡
For a brother
Almee & Molly♡
Almee & Mark♡
Almee & Steven♡
Almee & Lane♡
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