Almeda

Last seen for girls in 1998 at #12,426

Peak · girls
1883 · 27 births
Debut · girls
21 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,402
since 1880

Almeda over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Almeda has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201925peak #343, 1883girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1998#12,4266
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1993#10,5887
1992—
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1990#12,9585
1989—
1988#10,3866
1987—
1986#10,9125
1985#9,3076
1984#8,1537
1983#9,0156
1982#10,5175
1981#9,1106
1980#7,4188
1979—
1978—
1977#9,6525
1976#6,6118
1975#7,1737
1974—
1973#5,19110
1972—
1971#4,81011
1970#4,49212
1969#6,6176
1968#5,6427
1967#4,05311
1966#3,74012
1965—
1964#4,35510
1963#2,78020
1962#4,01111
1961#2,19729
1960#2,72920
1959#2,33924
1958#3,37913
1957#2,27624
1956#2,19425
1955#2,72517
1954#2,77916
1953#2,12224
1952#1,78131
1951#2,01624
1950#2,12121
1949#1,54336
1948#2,00823
1947#1,75230
1946#1,43937
1945#1,33236
1944#1,40133
1943#1,27541
1942#1,34936
1941#1,38431
1940#1,02349
1939#1,10242
1938#1,11142
1937#1,00249
1936#82766
1935#93755
1934#87560
1933#76474
1932#80172
1931#75079
1930#85969
1929#79878
1928#80579
1927#83977
1926#713104
1925#681118
1924#718107
1923#696111
1922#665119
1921#636135
1920#650123
1919#612131
1918#666114
1917#665104
1916#581134
1915#574127
1914#60189
1913#54487
1912#58269
1911#54260
1910#47272
1909#47961
1908#61738
1907#58040
1906#59536
1905#68327
1904#58633
1903#52737
1902#42553
1901#54731
1900#63930
1899#49835
1898#71921
1897#47736
1896#50434
1895#60725
1894#45038
1893#46433
1892#47932
1891#45731
1890#50826
1889#47527
1888#50325
1887#48921
1886#40029
1885#52017
1884#36829
1883#34327
1882#36024
1881#34622
1880#35221
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Almeda was already there! It came in at #352, and was given to 21 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1965, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Almeda is popular in 1925

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedMNIllinois: #643 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 12,017 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedWIMichigan: #428 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,847 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedIAIndiana: #397 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,371 girlsINOhio: #472 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,888 girlsOHPennsylvania: #457 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 8,614 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedNEMissouri: #460 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,214 girlsMOKentucky: #451 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,997 girlsKYWest Virginia: #333 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,935 girlsWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedARTennessee: #483 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,823 girlsTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #355 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,586 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedLAMississippi: #480 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,629 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Almeda, so not publishedHITexas: #810 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 8,817 girlsTXFlorida: #368 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,986 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#333 · 1 in 2,935
  2. Oklahoma#355 · 1 in 2,586
  3. Florida#368 · 1 in 2,986
  4. Indiana#397 · 1 in 5,371
  5. Michigan#428 · 1 in 5,847

Best ever in a state: #227 in Oklahoma, 1910.

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West Virginia#33371 in 2,935
Oklahoma#355101 in 2,586
Florida#36851 in 2,986
Indiana#39751 in 5,371
Michigan#42871 in 5,847
Kentucky#45161 in 4,997
Pennsylvania#457111 in 8,614
Missouri#46061 in 5,214
Ohio#47271 in 7,888
Mississippi#48051 in 4,629
Tennessee#48351 in 5,823
Illinois#64351 in 12,017
Texas#81071 in 8,817
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Almeda
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1998
  • Biggest jump: 221 spots in 1899 (#719 → #498)
  • Biggest drop: 242 spots in 1898 (#477 → #719)
Rise & fade · girls
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1883 at #343 (27 births)
  • Births halved by 1958, 75 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 57 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 57 yrs · run 1880–1936
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,160
  • Highest: 1 in 4,160 girls born in 1883 were named Almeda (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 294,492 girls born in 1998 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 23.9% of all girls named Almeda (1,051) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s242#343 (1883)#416
1890s311#450 (1894)#516
1900s386#425 (1902)#568
1910s987#472 (1910)#584
1920s1,051#636 (1921)#720
1930s608#750 (1931)#903
1940s352#1,023 (1940)#1,451
1950s219#1,781 (1952)#2,373
1960s126#2,197 (1961)#4,014
1970s53#4,492 (1970)#6,322
1980s49#7,418 (1980)#9,352
1990s18#10,588 (1993)#11,991

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Almeda in 1925

girls
#681
118 births · 1 in 10,317 girls

Top girls' names in 1925

  1. #1Mary70,586
  2. #2Dorothy38,570
  3. #3Betty32,812
  4. #4Helen29,173
  5. #5Margaret24,463
  6. #6Ruth22,247
  7. #7Virginia17,490
  8. #8Doris16,075
  9. #9Mildred14,453
  10. #10Elizabeth13,936
  11. #681Almeda118
More about 1925

girls

1,217,384 girls got a published name in 1925; 1 in 10,317 of them was named Almeda, which outranked 88.2% of the 5,771 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Almeda
  1. #677Noreen120
  2. #679Larue119
  3. #679Madonna119
  4. #681Almeda118
  5. #681Christene118
  6. #683Lyla117
  7. #684Adella116
  8. #684Charline116

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1924
Risers
  1. ↑ 605Nanette#1,475 → #870
  2. ↑ 417Paulina#1,258 → #841
  3. ↑ 353Estela#1,258 → #905
  4. ↑ 323Delois#1,123 → #800
  5. ↑ 313Veola#1,301 → #988
Fallers
  1. ↓ 610Kathlyn#999 → #1,609
  2. ↓ 396Izetta#951 → #1,347
  3. ↓ 355Loma#941 → #1,296
  4. ↓ 345Phylis#880 → #1,225
  5. ↓ 309Eris#728 → #1,037

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1925 →