Alma vs Almeta

Side-by-side comparison of Alma and Almeta — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Alma

Girl name · Rank #472

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Name B

Almeta

Girl name

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Metric Alma Almeta
Current Rank #472 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 163,016 2,241
Peak Year 1918 1924
Peak Year Births 3,650 69
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Alma Almeta
1880ss 5,190 12
1890ss 11,184 29
1900ss 13,092 138
1910ss 27,515 377
1920ss 30,434 549
1930ss 18,251 428
1940ss 12,400 276
1950ss 9,637 206
1960ss 6,381 102
1970ss 5,592 83
1980ss 5,688 41
1990ss 6,031 —
2000ss 4,550 —
2010ss 3,963 —
2020ss 3,108 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alma Almeta
2014 420 —
2015 417 —
2016 392 —
2017 455 —
2018 458 —
2019 491 —
2020 521 —
2021 611 —
2022 657 —
2023 666 —
2024 653 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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