Given name & surname
Aloma
“dovelike”
Aloma is a form of Paloma. One Spanish interpretation is “dovelike.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Spanish use, Aloma carries the interpretation “dovelike.” Aloma is a form of Paloma. One Spanish interpretation is “dovelike.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Spanish.
How it developed
Aloma is used as a form of Paloma.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1925. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aloma through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 847
- 0 boys · 847 girls
- Most popular year
- 1942
- 147 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1987. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 147 in 1942. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 667 as a first name in 2020; 194 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Aloma’s family of names
Aloma is a form of Paloma. Aloma has a related form in Alomah. Aloma has a related form in Alomma.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Aloma
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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