Almas
Almas is a Muslim girl name of Persian / Arabic origin, meaning “Diamond; something precious”.
| Meaning | Diamond; something precious |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian / Arabic |
| Written as | الماس |
| Pronunciation | al-MAHS |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Iran, Central Asia |
Meaning and origin of Almas
Almas means 'diamond', and the same word is shared by Persian, Urdu, Turkish and Arabic, all of which took it from the Greek adamas. As a name it brings to mind something rare and dazzling. South Asian families mostly give it to daughters, while Kazakhs, Uyghurs and other Central Asians often use it for sons as well. Turkish speakers say Elmas.
Is Almas a Muslim name?
Almas is not religious in origin, but South and Central Asian Muslim families have long used it, and its meaning, 'diamond', is perfectly acceptable.
How popular is Almas?
Almas is used in Pakistan, India, Iran, Turkey (as Elmas) and Central Asia.
Gifts with the name Almas
- Almas name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Almas baby gifts (Amazon)
- Muslim baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Almas
Names similar to Almas
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Almas mean?
Almas means 'Diamond; something precious'. It is of Persian / Arabic origin.
Is Almas a Muslim name?
Almas is not religious in origin, but South and Central Asian Muslim families have long used it, and its meaning, 'diamond', is perfectly acceptable.
How do you pronounce Almas?
Almas is pronounced al-MAHS.
Is Almas a boy or girl name?
Almas is usually a girl name.