girl's name
Almeda
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 4,402
Almeda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1921, when 135 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Almeda over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1998, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 242 |
| 1890s | 311 |
| 1900s | 386 |
| 1910s | 987 |
| 1920s | 1,051 |
| 1930s | 608 |
| 1940s | 352 |
| 1950s | 219 |
| 1960s | 126 |
| 1970s | 53 |
| 1980s | 49 |
| 1990s (to 1998) | 18 |
How popular is Almeda?
In 1998, Almeda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Almeda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Almeda also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Almeda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Almeda
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Almeda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Almeda
How popular is the name Almeda?
In 1998, Almeda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Almeda a girl's or a boy's name?
Almeda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Almeda?
Almeda has 3 syllables.
When was Almeda most popular?
Almeda peaked in 1921, when 135 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.