Almos

“noble” — Associated with the founder of the Hungarian state

Hungary origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#747US 2023

1.5kBirths / yr

→Stable

19All-time births

📅 Since 191700

How to pronounce Almos

AH·lmohs

/ˈɑ.lmoʊs/ · stress on AH · 2 syllables

“noble”

Associated with the founder of the Hungarian state · Hungary origin

What does Almos mean and where does it come from?

Almos is a name of Hungarian origin that reflects nobility, derived from the word 'noble.' In Hungary, it has been used since the Middle Ages and is associated with the founder of the Hungarian state, Almos of the Árpád dynasty. The name can also be found in German-speaking regions, where it conveys

Cultural significance

Almos has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hungary-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble.

Peak popularity

Reached #3376 in 1925 — currently #747 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Almos?

Almos works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Almos Grace

How popular is Almos right now?

Holding steady — currently #747 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1925–2023#747 · Top 0.55%

1925

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#747	1,453	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#752	1,433	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#757	1,403	▲ up 2619 · +17438% births
1925	#3376	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Almos

Best Year2023Rank #747

Peak Count1,453

Average Rank#1408

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1925 - 20234 years

The story of Almos

Almos entered American naming records in 1917 and has been in use for over 107 years. With 19 total births recorded, Almos remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3376 in 1925 to #747 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Almos in 1925:

Robert John William James Charles

💎Almos has only 19 total recorded births since 1917 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Almos?

Common

Alm

What names sound and feel like Almos?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Almos also consider these

Amos

Hebrew · Carried by God

Almon

Hebrew · Nurturer, one who

Aldos

Arabic · A Arabic name

England · Meaning 'old friend'

Common questions about the name Almos

What does the name Almos mean?

Almos means "noble" — a name rooted in Hungary 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 Almos?

Almos is currently ranked #747 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Almos?

Almos originates from Hungary tradition. Hungary 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 Almos?

Almos is a two-syllable name pronounced AA1 L M OW0 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What are good nicknames for Almos?

Almos naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.