אלומה
Aluma means “sheaf of grain”
Aluma is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- אלומה
- In English letters
- Aluma
- Other English spellings
- Alumah
- Meaning
- Sheaf of grain
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls
- Themes
- Stones and land
- Gematria value
- 82
829 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Aluma.
- 829 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- 59 of them were born in 2024, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 243, against 126 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is growing.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Aluma is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling אלומה today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 829 | 59 | 198 of 678 |
In 2024, Aluma ranked 198 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Aluma in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Aluma.
What does the name Aluma mean?
Aluma means “sheaf of grain”. Aluma is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Aluma a boy's name or a girl's name?
Aluma is mainly a girl's name. Of the 829 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 829 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Aluma in Hebrew?
Aluma is written אלומה in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Aluma?
829 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Aluma today. The most were born in 2024. In 2024, Aluma ranked 198 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.