Alma
GirlMeans "soul" in Spanish, and "nourishing" in Latin.
Latin · Spanish
Alba
Meaning
Means "dawn", the first light of day.
Origin and History
- · From Latin albus, "white". It names the dawn ("el alba" in Spanish) and, in Roman mythology, is linked to the city of Alba Longa, founded by Ascanius, son of Aeneas.
- · It is one of the few names in the catalogue that describes a time of day rather than a character trait.
Traits and personality
Numerology links the initials A, J and S to the number 1 — initiative, self-reliance and an entrepreneurial streak: someone more likely to set the direction than wait for others to. This is a numerology reading, not an exact science — character is shaped by life, not by a name.
- Initial
- A
- Syllables
- 2
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