Girls' name · since 1909

Armida

Since 1909, U.S. Social Security records show 3,033 babies named Armida, peaking in 1930. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#3,571 of 72,339
all-time among girls
3,033
born since 1909
1930s
peak decade

3,033 girls have been named Armida since 1909, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Armida has 3,033 recorded births among girls since 1909, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 2021.

  • #3,571 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 3,033 born since 1909
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Armida ranks #3,571 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 3,033 born since 1909, peaking in the 1930s.

#3,571 of 72,339
all-time among girls
3,033
born since 1909
1930s
peak decade
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Armida's 3,033 recorded births place it above 95.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

Armida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Armida splits its recorded history at 1960: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1911 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1930 peak of 78 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Armida popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1930)
78
Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
020406080100 190919231936194919621975198820012021 5

Armida by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (585 births, 19% of the file).

1930s was Armida's strongest decade.

585 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.

Armida births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 585 births (19% of all-time use).

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

How Armida compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Armida's total volume

Armida vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -76, 9.8%-121, 6.6%-111, 5.2%-47, 4.1%-92, 4.8%-74, 6.4%-38, 6.8%-103, 5.9%-47, 4.3%-122, 2.3%-135, 9.7%-25, 6.9%-32, 5.7%-92, 2.6%-65, 4%Armida-113, 2.6%Armida
Armida vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Armida by state

Where Armida concentrates geographically, total births since 1909

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Armida
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,346 44.4%
#2 Arizona
445 14.7%
#3 Texas
440 14.5%
#4 New York
20 0.7%
California share of Armida's total US births 44.4%
Even split

1,346 of 3,033 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Armida?
Since 1909, Social Security records show 3,033 babies named Armida. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #3,571 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 1930, with 78 births.
Where does Armida sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Armida ranks #3,571 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 Armida most popular?
Armida was most popular in the 1930s decade with 585 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
Where is Armida most popular?
The top states for the name Armida are California (1,346 births), Arizona (445 births), Texas (440 births).
How long has the name Armida been used?
Records for Armida go back to 1909, giving 113 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Armida?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Armani, Armoni, Arminda, Armanda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Armida's data

  • Armida's decade-level peak was the 1930s (585 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 Armidas (1,346 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.

Keep exploring Armida

Nearby Names Like Armida

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Armida

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Armida: 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, 1909–2021 (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 Armida 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.