Girls' name · since 1957

Armelinda

Since 1957, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Armelinda, peaking in 1957. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#47,494 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1957
1960s
peak decade

Armelinda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 1957.

Armelinda has 17 recorded births among girls since 1957, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1964.

  • #47,494 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 17 born since 1957
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Armelinda ranks #47,494 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1957, peaking in the 1960s.

#47,494 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 1957
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Armelinda's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Armelinda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Armelinda splits its recorded history at 1962: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1957 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Armelinda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1964

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1957)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 195719621964 6

Armelinda by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (11 births, 65% of the file).

1960s was Armelinda's strongest decade.

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

Armelinda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Armelinda by state

Where Armelinda concentrates geographically, total births since 1957

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Armelinda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 29.4%
Texas share of Armelinda's total US births 29.4%

5 of 17 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Armelinda?
Since 1957, Social Security records show 17 babies named Armelinda. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #47,494 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1964. Its busiest year on record was 1957, with 6 births.
Where does Armelinda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Armelinda ranks #47,494 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Armelinda most popular?
Armelinda was most popular in the 1960s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
Where is Armelinda most popular?
The top states for the name Armelinda are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Armelinda been used?
Records for Armelinda go back to 1957, giving 8 years of history through 1964.
What names are similar to Armelinda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Armani, Armida, Armoni, Arminda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Armelinda's data

  • Texas records the most Armelindas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Armelinda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1957–1964 (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 Armelinda 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.