Alma Hibbert
Name meaning, origin and global statistics
Alma Hibbert is a name that combines English origins. The first name Alma is a feminine given name of English origin. Alma ( AHL-mə) or (according to Jones 1997) /'ælmə/) is an English feminine given name, but has historically been used in the masculine form as well, sometimes in the form Almo. The origin of the name is debated; it may have been derived from "alma mater" ("benevolent mother", a title used for the Virgin Mary, and in antiquity, for several goddesses). It gained popularity after the Battle of Alma in the 19th century and appeared as a fashionable name for girls and a popular place name, but it has decreased in appearance in the 20th and 21st centuries. The surname Hibbert: Alex Hibbert (born 1986), English polar expedition leader, motivational speaker, author and photographer Alex R. Hibbert (born 2004), American actor Alice Hibbert-Ware (1869–1944), New Zealand-born naturalist and educator Andrew Hibbert (born 1974), English cricketer Billy Hibbert (1884–1949), English professional footballer Brian Hibbert (born 1947), British engineer Carlton Hibbert, English drummer Chris Hibbert (born 1976), South African field hockey player Christopher Hibbert (1924–2008), English writer, historian and biographer Curtis Hibbert (born 1966), Canadian stuntman and former gymn. Alma is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 172K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Alma reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.
Etymology & Origin
First Name: Alma
English
Alma ( AHL-mə) or (according to Jones 1997) /'ælmə/) is an English feminine given name, but has historically been used in the masculine form as well, sometimes in the form Almo. The origin of the name is debated; it may have been derived from "alma mater" ("benevolent mother", a title used for the Virgin Mary, and in antiquity, for several goddesses). It gained popularity after the Battle of Alma in the 19th century and appeared as a fashionable name for girls and a popular place name, but it has decreased in appearance in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Surname: Hibbert
English
Alex Hibbert (born 1986), English polar expedition leader, motivational speaker, author and photographer Alex R. Hibbert (born 2004), American actor Alice Hibbert-Ware (1869–1944), New Zealand-born naturalist and educator Andrew Hibbert (born 1974), English cricketer Billy Hibbert (1884–1949), English professional footballer Brian Hibbert (born 1947), British engineer Carlton Hibbert, English drummer Chris Hibbert (born 1976), South African field hockey player Christopher Hibbert (1924–2008), English writer, historian and biographer Curtis Hibbert (born 1966), Canadian stuntman and former gymn.
Geographic Distribution
The first name Alma is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:
Popularity Over Time
Popularity of the name Alma by decade, based on birth registration data:
Notable People Named Alma Hibbert
- Alma Mahler (art collector, 1879)
- Alma Deutscher (violinist, 2005)
- Alma Karlin (theosophist, 1889)
- Alma Reville (film screenwriter, 1899)
People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.
Numerology
According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alma Hibbert:
Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.
Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.
Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.
Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the origin of the first name Alma?
- The first name Alma originates from English. Alma ( AHL-mə) or (according to Jones 1997) /'ælmə/) is an English feminine given name, but has historically been used in the masculine form as well, sometimes in the form Almo. The origin of the name is debated; it may have been derived from "alma mater" ("benevolent mother", a title used for the Virgin Mary, and in antiquity, for several goddesses). It gained popularity after the Battle of Alma in the 19th century and appeared as a fashionable name for girls and a popular place name, but it has decreased in appearance in the 20th and 21st centuries.
- When was Alma most popular?
- The name Alma reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
- What is the origin of the surname Hibbert?
- The surname Hibbert originates from English. Alex Hibbert (born 1986), English polar expedition leader, motivational speaker, author and photographer Alex R. Hibbert (born 2004), American actor Alice Hibbert-Ware (1869–1944), New Zealand-born naturalist and educator Andrew Hibbert (born 1974), English cricketer Billy Hibbert (1884–1949), English professional footballer Brian Hibbert (born 1947), British engineer Carlton Hibbert, English drummer Chris Hibbert (born 1976), South African field hockey player Christopher Hibbert (1924–2008), English writer, historian and biographer Curtis Hibbert (born 1966), Canadian stuntman and former gymn.
- How common is the surname Hibbert?
- The surname Hibbert is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.