Alma Thill
Name meaning, origin and global statistics
Alma Thill 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 Thill: Francis Augustine Thill (1893–1957), American Roman Catholic bishop Georges Thill (1897–1984), French opera singer Lewis D. Thill (1903–1975), American politician Jang Thill (1913–1984), Luxembourgish painter Roland Thill (1954–2017), Luxembourgish footballer Agnès Thill (born 1964), French politician Tom Thill (born 1990), Luxembourgish cyclist Sébastien Thill (born 1993), Luxembourgish footballer Olivier Thill (born 1996), Luxembourgish footballer Vincent Thill (born 2000), Luxembourgish footballer Jessie Thill (born 1996), Luxembourgish politician 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: Thill
French
Francis Augustine Thill (1893–1957), American Roman Catholic bishop Georges Thill (1897–1984), French opera singer Lewis D. Thill (1903–1975), American politician Jang Thill (1913–1984), Luxembourgish painter Roland Thill (1954–2017), Luxembourgish footballer Agnès Thill (born 1964), French politician Tom Thill (born 1990), Luxembourgish cyclist Sébastien Thill (born 1993), Luxembourgish footballer Olivier Thill (born 1996), Luxembourgish footballer Vincent Thill (born 2000), Luxembourgish footballer Jessie Thill (born 1996), Luxembourgish politician
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 Thill
- 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 Thill:
Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.
Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.
Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.
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 Thill?
- The surname Thill originates from French. Francis Augustine Thill (1893–1957), American Roman Catholic bishop Georges Thill (1897–1984), French opera singer Lewis D. Thill (1903–1975), American politician Jang Thill (1913–1984), Luxembourgish painter Roland Thill (1954–2017), Luxembourgish footballer Agnès Thill (born 1964), French politician Tom Thill (born 1990), Luxembourgish cyclist Sébastien Thill (born 1993), Luxembourgish footballer Olivier Thill (born 1996), Luxembourgish footballer Vincent Thill (born 2000), Luxembourgish footballer Jessie Thill (born 1996), Luxembourgish politician
- What are the origins of the name Alma Thill?
- The name Alma Thill combines two different traditions: the first name Alma has English roots, while the surname Thill originates from French.