Girls' name · since 1900

Almeter

Almeter has 176 recorded births since 1900 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

176
total births
1900–1955
years on record
1910s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade

Almeter sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 176 recorded since 1900.

Social Security Administration records show Almeter recorded 176 times among girls since 1900, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 1955.

  • 176 total births
  • 1900–1955 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 37% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

176 girls have been named Almeter since 1900, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1955.

176
total births
1900–1955
years on record
1910s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Almeter was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

14 babies were named Almeter in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

Almeter's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Almeter splits its recorded history at 1921: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1900 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Almeter at a glance

Last recorded 1955

Total births

176

Since 1900

56 years of records

Peak year

1919

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1955

Active since

1900

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 1955

Almeter popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–1955

Last recorded 1955
Peak year (1919)
14
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
46810121416 190019121916191919221925193219461955 6

Almeter by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Almeter's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Almeter births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 65 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Almeter by state

Where Almeter concentrates geographically, total births since 1900

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Almeter
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 South Carolina
6 3.4%
South Carolina share of Almeter's total US births 3.4%

6 of 176 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Almeter?
Since 1900, Social Security records show 176 babies named Almeter. The most recent recorded year was 1955. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 14 births.
When was Almeter most popular?
Almeter was most popular in the 1910s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Almeter most popular?
The top states for the name Almeter are South Carolina (6 births).
How long has the name Almeter been used?
The SSA has tracked Almeter since 1900 -- 56 years through the most recent 1955 data.
What names are similar to Almeter?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alma, Almeda, Almeta, Almira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Almeter's data

  • Almeter's decade-level peak was the 1910s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • South Carolina records the most Almeters (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1900–1955 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Almeter: Baby Name Since 1900 - 176 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/almeter. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Almeter 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 June 2026.