Precious, ripe, or volcanic stone
In Hawaiian, the name is often interpreted as meaning 'precious' or 'ripe,' suggesting something of great value or maturity. It is also sometimes associated with the reddish volcanic stones found in the islands. It remains a rare and distinctive choice outside of Hawaii.
About 6 girls were named Alamea in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
