Recorded 1900–1955 Girls' name Peak 1919 176 births

Almeter — girls' name

176 babies named Almeter in U.S. Social Security records since 1900, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s101910s651920s581930s261940s111950s6
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.

What the Data Says About Almeter

The Social Security Administration has registered 176 babies named Almeter between 1900 and 1955, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Almeter currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1955. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Almeter performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 65 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Almeter shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in South Carolina, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Almeter in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Almeter in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 176 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 1955–1900

Last recorded 1955
Peak year (1919)
14
Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
46810121416 195519361926192319201917191419081900 5

Almeter by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
65 births that decade — 37% of Almeter's all-time total
1900s101910s651920s581930s261940s111950s6

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?
176 babies have been named Almeter since 1900. It was last recorded in 1955. The peak year 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?
Almeter has been recorded in Social Security data since 1900, spanning 56 years of data through 1955.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1900–1955 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.