Armelia

Last seen for girls in 2021 at #15,251

Peak · girls
1900 · 5 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
423
since 1900

Armelia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Armelia has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201927peak #1,932, 1900girls
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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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1972#8,2925
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1961#3,79312
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1959#6,2455
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1957#4,9187
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1955#4,7407
1954#5,1486
1953#5,0406
1952#5,5635
1951#3,48210
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1946#4,4176
1945#2,74211
1944#2,94610
1943#4,6915
1942#3,1949
1941#3,0309
1940#2,57211
1939#2,9229
1938#2,73010
1937#2,9409
1936#2,8579
1935#2,20614
1934#3,8026
1933#3,4067
1932#2,83110
1931#2,75010
1930#2,69011
1929#4,0536
1928#2,76811
1927#2,02619
1926#3,8737
1925#4,4266
1924#3,14410
1923#3,12510
1922#2,18617
1921#3,16410
1920#3,09710
1919#2,38414
1918#4,2916
1917#2,55212
1916#3,2588
1915#2,68810
1914#2,6388
1913#2,3318
1912#2,9795
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First appearance
1900

The first year at least five girls were named Armelia! It came in at #1,932, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1900–1909, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Armelia is popular in 1927

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedHITexas: #943 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 12,115 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Armelia, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#943 · 1 in 12,115

Best ever in a state: #502 in Mississippi, 1951.

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See more about Armelia
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1900
  • Peaked 1900 at #1,932 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1901, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 59,957
  • Highest: 1 in 59,957 girls born in 1900 were named Armelia (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 328,172 girls born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 25.1% of all girls named Armelia (106) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s5#1,932 (1900)#1,932
1910s77#2,140 (1910)#2,807
1920s106#2,026 (1927)#3,186
1930s95#2,206 (1935)#2,913
1940s67#2,572 (1940)#3,533
1950s46#3,482 (1951)#5,019
1960s12#3,793 (1961)#3,793
1970s5#8,292 (1972)#8,292
1980s5#11,325 (1987)#11,325
1990s0——
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2020s5#15,251 (2021)#15,251

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.

Armelia in 1927

girls
#2,026
19 births · 1 in 62,760 girls

Top girls' names in 1927

  1. #1Mary70,642
  2. #2Dorothy35,993
  3. #3Betty35,424
  4. #4Helen25,316
  5. #5Margaret21,964
  6. #6Ruth19,412
  7. #7Doris16,512
  8. #8Virginia15,734
  9. #9Shirley13,314
  10. #10Barbara13,161
  11. #2,026Armelia19
More about 1927

girls

1,192,431 girls got a published name in 1927; 1 in 62,760 of them was named Armelia, which outranked 63.8% of the 5,602 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Armelia
  1. #1,935Willine20
  2. #1,935Willma20
  3. #1,935Wyoma20
  4. #2,026Armelia19
  5. #2,026Ardyth19
  6. #2,026Arlee19
  7. #2,026Babe19
  8. #2,095Abby18
  9. #2,095Alex18
  10. #2,095Allegra18

Tied with 68 names at #2,026; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1926
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,708Charmaine#3,564 → #856
  2. ↑ 1,519Kazuko#2,474 → #955
  3. ↑ 1,152Valencia#2,076 → #924
  4. ↑ 551Cherie#1,414 → #863
  5. ↑ 452Lita#1,148 → #696
Fallers
  1. ↓ 349Janell#748 → #1,097
  2. ↓ 330Sabina#931 → #1,261
  3. ↓ 319Clarine#942 → #1,261
  4. ↓ 298Shirlie#980 → #1,278
  5. ↓ 291Delilah#836 → #1,127

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

See the top 100 for 1927 →