Total births
58
Unisex name · since 1911
Almo
Almo has 58 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 58
- total births
- 1911–1929
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Almo sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 58 recorded since 1911.
Social Security Administration records show Almo recorded 58 times among boys since 1911, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1911 to 1929.
- 58 total births
- 1911–1929 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
58 boys have been named Almo since 1911, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1929.
- 58
- total births
- 1911–1929
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Almo was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
10 babies were named Almo in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Almo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Almo splits its recorded history at 1918: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1911 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Almo at a glance
Last recorded 1929Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1911
Almo popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1929
- Peak year (1921)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Almo popularity over time - girls
15 total births recorded since 1921 (Almo as girls' name)
Almo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Almo's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Almo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
32 births
- 1920s
1920s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 32 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Almo? ▼
Almo has been given to 58 babies in the U.S. since 1911, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1929. 10 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Almo most popular? ▼
Almo was most popular in the 1910s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Is Almo a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Almo is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 58 births, and as a girl's name it has 15 births.
How long has the name Almo been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Almo since 1911 -- 19 years through the most recent 1929 data.
What names are similar to Almo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alma, Almon, Almond, Almer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Almo's data
- Almo's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 1920s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Almo
Nearby Names Like Almo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Almo
Alma Boy
#7768 2,219 births
Almon Boy
1,610 births
Almond Boy
617 births
Almer Boy
559 births
Almir Boy
#5781 447 births
Compare Almo side by side: Almo vs Alma Almo vs Almon Almo vs Almond
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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, 1911–1929 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Almo: Baby Name Since 1911 - 58 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/almo. 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 Almo 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.