Almut

noble strength
Germanic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1606US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Almut mean and where does it come from?

Almut is derived from the Germanic elements 'adal' meaning 'noble' and 'muot' meaning 'spirit' or 'strength'.

Cultural significance
The name is primarily used in German-speaking countries and has historical roots in medieval Germanic culture.
Peak popularity
Reached #1606 in 2015 — currently #1606 in the US.
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How else can you spell Almut?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Almut?

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

Almut Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Almut Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Almut Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Almut Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Almut Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Almut Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Almut right now?

Holding steady — currently #1606 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1606 · Top 1.2%
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💎Almut is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Almut?

Common
Alm

Famous people named Almut

AS
Almut Schilling
A German mathematician known for her contributions to topology.
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Common questions about the name Almut

What does the name Almut mean?
Almut means "noble strength" — a name rooted in Germanic 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 Almut?
Almut is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Almut?
Almut originates from Germanic tradition. Germanic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Almut a common or rare name?
Almut is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Almut more of a girl or boy name?
Almut is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.