Alma Narvaez
Name meaning, origin and global statistics
Alma Narvaez 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 Narvaez: Elina Narváez, Ecuadorian politician Francisco de Narváez (born 1953), Colombian-born politician and businessman Javier Salinas Narváez (born 1965), Mexican politician Paula Narváez (born 1972), Chilean politician and psychologist Ramón María Narváez (1800–1868), Spanish general and statesman Carlos Narváez (born 1998), Venezuelan baseball player Omar Narváez (baseball) (born 1992), Venezuelan baseball player Frankie Narvaez (1939–2004), Puerto Rican boxer Omar Narváez (boxer) (born 1975), Argentine boxer Jhonatan Narváez (born 1997), Ecuadorian racing cyclist Leonardo Narváez (born 1980), Col. 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: Narvaez
Spanish
Elina Narváez, Ecuadorian politician Francisco de Narváez (born 1953), Colombian-born politician and businessman Javier Salinas Narváez (born 1965), Mexican politician Paula Narváez (born 1972), Chilean politician and psychologist Ramón María Narváez (1800–1868), Spanish general and statesman Carlos Narváez (born 1998), Venezuelan baseball player Omar Narváez (baseball) (born 1992), Venezuelan baseball player Frankie Narvaez (1939–2004), Puerto Rican boxer Omar Narváez (boxer) (born 1975), Argentine boxer Jhonatan Narváez (born 1997), Ecuadorian racing cyclist Leonardo Narváez (born 1980), Col.
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 Narvaez
- 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 Narvaez:
Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.
Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.
Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.
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 Narvaez?
- The surname Narvaez originates from Spanish. Elina Narváez, Ecuadorian politician Francisco de Narváez (born 1953), Colombian-born politician and businessman Javier Salinas Narváez (born 1965), Mexican politician Paula Narváez (born 1972), Chilean politician and psychologist Ramón María Narváez (1800–1868), Spanish general and statesman Carlos Narváez (born 1998), Venezuelan baseball player Omar Narváez (baseball) (born 1992), Venezuelan baseball player Frankie Narvaez (1939–2004), Puerto Rican boxer Omar Narváez (boxer) (born 1975), Argentine boxer Jhonatan Narváez (born 1997), Ecuadorian racing cyclist Leonardo Narváez (born 1980), Col.
- What are the origins of the name Alma Narvaez?
- The name Alma Narvaez combines two different traditions: the first name Alma has English roots, while the surname Narvaez originates from Spanish.