Girls' name · since 1969
Almadelia
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 277 babies named Almadelia, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,578 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 277
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak decade
277 girls have been named Almadelia since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Almadelia has 277 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2022.
- #16,578 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 277 born since 1969
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Almadelia ranks #16,578 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 277 born since 1969, peaking in the 1990s.
- #16,578 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 277
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak decade
Almadelia's 277 recorded births place it above 77.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Almadelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Almadelia's full recorded timeline at 1993, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1985 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Almadelia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2022
- Peak year (1985)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Almadelia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (89 births, 32% of the file).
1990s was Almadelia's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Almadelia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 31
1970s
31 births
- 1980s
1980s
85 births
- 1990s
1990s
89 births
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 89 births (32% of all-time use).
Almadelia by state
Where Almadelia concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 57 | 20.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.8% |
57 of 277 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Almadelia's data
- Almadelia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Almadelias (57 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Almadelia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~53 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Almadelia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.