Is Almeta a boy or girl name?

Almeta is a girl’s name. Of the 2,241 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Name Legacy

Almeta

Recorded 1884–1988 · United States

Almeta was most popular in 1924, when 69 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,678 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,241 people named Almeta.

Almeta over time

Births per year. The dot marks Almeta’s peak in 1924. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Almeta a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Almeta is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,241 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Almeta

Where Almeta is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org