Gender: Female
Elma Ina Lewis was an American arts educator and the founder of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and The Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts. She was one of the first recipients of a MacArthur Fellows Grant, in 1981, and received a Presidential Medal for the Arts by President Ronald Reagan in 1983. She is also an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 8, 2024
On the name Elma Lewis, Elma means Will, Desire, Helmet, God's Protection, Will-helmet, Apple, Protection. Lewis means Famous, Renowned Warrior, Form of Louis, Famous in Battle, Fame and War, Fighter, Warrior.
The name Elma Lewis is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Elma is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, Netherlands, and 87 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Elma is recorded 8,684 times globally, ranking it as the 6,495th most common name worldwide.
Elma is most prevalent in South Africa, with 827 occurrences, making it the 2,275th most popular name in the country.
In Serbia, the name Elma is found among 1 in every 273 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #2,275 | 1 : 2,835 |
| United States of America | #3,441 | 1 : 2,214 |
| Netherlands | #1,233 | 1 : 622 |
| Italy | #3,391 | 1 : 2,469 |
| Mexico | #2,393 | 1 : 2,057 |
| Brazil | #1,957 | 1 : 1,956 |
| Saudi Arabia | #7,057 | 1 : 8,101 |
| Peru | #2,399 | 1 : 3,459 |
| Philippines | #560 | 1 : 1,065 |
| France | #5,604 | 1 : 6,037 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Elma from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Elma Ina Lewis was an American arts educator and the founder of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and The Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts. She was one of the first recipients of a MacArthur Fellows Grant, in 1981, and received a Presidential Medal for the Arts by President Ronald Reagan in 1983. She is also an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
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