Almeda

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables.

Babies a year
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no recent records
Rarity
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

Almeda by the numbers

Its American peak was 135 babies in 1921, making it a 1920s name.

What we can tell you about Almeda

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Almeda. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Aledanoble natured; a form of Alida6 in the US (2017)
  • Alexadefender of men; form of Alexandra3,888 in the US (2017)
  • Aleenabright, shining; a form of Helen or Alena150 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alenabright, shining; form of Helen462 in the US (2017)
  • Aleezagod is my oath; variation of aliza17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ameyaboundless or infinite18 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Almeda

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