How Many People Are Named Almira?
An estimated 606 people in the United States have the first name Almira. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Almira peaked in popularity in 1917 with 48 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Almira as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Almira paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
606
About 1 in 565,601 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1917
48 births
Total Registered
1,812
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Almira
Almira is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,812 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Almira as a female name
Ranked #7,965 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 1917 (48 births)
Almira: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Almira span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 310 babies were registered. Almira has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Almira by Decade
How has Almira tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Almira by State
Birth registrations for Almira span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, California. The lowest are in Michigan, California, Wisconsin. On average, about 8 Almiras were registered per state.
Almira + Last Name Combinations
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Almira: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Almira?
We estimate approximately 606 people named Almira are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 565,601 Americans share this first name.
Is Almira a common name?
Almira is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,812 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Almira most popular?
Almira reached peak popularity in 1917, when 48 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Almira is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Almira a female name?
Almira is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Almira Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Almira Smith, Almira Johnson, Almira Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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