How to write “Alma” in Korean
알마 al-ma
What Korean friends call you
- 알마야 al-ma-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 알마 씨 al-ma-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Alma
- 앨마 3 (43%)
- 앨머 2 (29%)
- 알마 2 (29%)
Korean labels of 7 people named Alma on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Alma, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Alma Mahler — 알마 말러
- Alma Zadić — 알마 자디치
- Alma Cogan — 알마 코간
- Alma Gluck — 알마 글루크
36,699 babies were named Alma in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 1020th most common name.
Block by block
- 알 = ㅇ + ㅏ + ㄹ · 6 strokes
Also in 알: Alexander 알렉산더 · Alexis 알렉시스 · Alexandra 알렉산드라
- 마 = ㅁ + ㅏ · 5 strokes
Also in 마: Michael 마이클 · Emma 엠마 · Jeremiah 제러마이아
알마 takes 11 strokes in all.
More names: Sam 샘 · Drake 드레이크 · Harmony 하모니 · Judah 주다 · Dan 댄
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