Alma vs Donald
Choosing between Alma and Donald? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alma
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Nourishing, kind
Peak: 1894 (0.50%)
Donald
Gender: boy
Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: World ruler
Peak: 1934 (2.86%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alma | Donald |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.28% | 0.04% |
| 1890 | 0.46% | 0.09% |
| 1900 | 0.43% | 0.20% |
| 1910 | 0.39% | 0.41% |
| 1920 | 0.29% | 1.08% |
| 1930 | 0.20% | 2.57% |
| 1940 | 0.12% | 1.95% |
| 1950 | 0.06% | 1.48% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 1.05% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 0.65% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 0.34% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.19% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.08% |
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FAQ
Is Alma or Donald more popular?
Donald has historically been more popular. Alma peaked in 1894 while Donald peaked in 1934.
What is the meaning of Alma?
Alma means "Nourishing, kind" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Donald?
Donald means "World ruler" and has Gaelic origins.
Can Alma and Donald be used as sibling names?
Alma and Donald can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.