Girls name · New York
Alma in New York
Alma was the 329th most popular girls name in New York in 2025, with 51 babies named Alma that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 5,523 babies Alma.
Popularity over time
Alma in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 43 | 145th |
| 1926 | 134 | 141st |
| 1943 | 48 | 262nd |
| 1959 | 41 | 429th |
| 1975 | 16 | 734th |
| 1992 | 27 | 601st |
| 2009 | 28 | 636th |
| 2025 | 51 | 329th |
Its rank among girls names in New York fell from 145th in 1910 to 329th in 2025.
The most babies named Alma in New York in a single year was 156, in 1918. Its best showing was 126th among girls names in 1918.
Across the country, Alma reached its best rank of 22nd in Louisiana (1911). See Alma in every state →
How popular is Alma in New York?
Alma was the 329th most popular girls name in New York in 2025, with 51 babies named Alma that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 5,523 babies Alma.
How many babies are named Alma in New York?
In 2025, 51 babies were named Alma in New York. The most babies named Alma in New York in a single year was 156, in 1918.
What is the rank of Alma in New York?
Alma ranked 329th among girls names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 126th among girls names in 1918.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.