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Almas

♂ Boy

Pronounced AL-mahs /ˈɑl.mɑs/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic/Persian almas, 'a diamond' (from the Greek adamas, 'unbreakable'); used for both sexesLow

In 30 seconds: A diamond: Almas is Arabic/Persian. Crisp, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes (said 'AL-mahs').
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Origin LowArabic, Persian
MeaningFrom the Arabic/Persian almas, 'a diamond' (from the Greek adamas, 'unbreakable'); used for both sexes
U.S. rank (2025)#7701 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 31

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520222025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Almas comes from the Arabic/Persian almas, 'a diamond' (from the Greek adamas, 'unbreakable'); used for both sexes. A crisp, modern name (here for a boy; slug distinguished; said 'AL-mahs').

In the U.S. it appears in Arabic-speaking, Persian, and South Asian families. Rare, a-diamond at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Almas means 'a diamond' in Arabic and Persian (from the Greek adamas, 'unbreakable') — a crisp, precious name, used for both sexes (said 'AL-mahs').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Almas — Arabic/Persian; unisex

Variations

ElmasAlmaas

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Almas mean?

Almas is Arabic/Persian for 'a diamond'; used for both sexes; here for a boy.

How do you pronounce Almas?

It's said AL-mahs /l.ms/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Almas a boy or girl name?

Almas is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Almas?

Almas is a very rare name in the U.S.

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