Almira Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciational-MEER-ah / ælˈmɪrəArabic; Spanish; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: princess; Spanish: nourishing; Hebrew: truth
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Almira has roots in Arabic, where it means 'princess.' It is also found in Spanish-speaking cultures, where it can mean 'nourishing.' In Hebrew, it is associated with the concept of truth. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of influences.
Trend Summary
The name Almira has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Almira
- Almyra
International Variants
- Almira (Spanish)
- Almira (Arabic)
- Almira (Hebrew)
Famous people named Almira
Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps was an American educator and author known for her work in the field of mathematics education.
Almira C. McGowan was an American suffragist and activist who played a significant role in the women's rights movement.
Fictional characters named Almira
Almira is a character in the opera 'The Magic Flute' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, known for her role in the story's unfolding.
Almira is a character in the novel 'The Count of Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, contributing to the narrative's complexity.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Almira was first seen in the United States in 1880. Almira has ranked as high as #804 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, California, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Almira has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Almira (2004)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 8 |
| 1881 | 10 |
| 1882 | 7 |
| 1883 | 15 |
| 1884 | 15 |
| 1885 | 13 |
| 1886 | 12 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 14 |
| 1889 | 11 |
| 1890 | 20 |
| 1891 | 11 |
| 1892 | 16 |
| 1893 | 14 |
| 1894 | 12 |
| 1895 | 14 |
| 1896 | 12 |
| 1897 | 23 |
| 1898 | 17 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 19 |
| 1901 | 11 |
| 1902 | 18 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 17 |
| 1905 | 17 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 17 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 24 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 37 |
| 1916 | 36 |
| 1917 | 48 |
| 1918 | 44 |
| 1919 | 32 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 37 |
| 1922 | 38 |
| 1923 | 25 |
| 1924 | 29 |
| 1925 | 31 |
| 1926 | 22 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 19 |
| 1929 | 22 |
| 1930 | 19 |
| 1931 | 24 |
| 1932 | 14 |
| 1933 | 14 |
| 1934 | 11 |
| 1935 | 15 |
| 1936 | 23 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 10 |
| 1939 | 11 |
| 1940 | 11 |
| 1941 | 13 |
| 1942 | 10 |
| 1943 | 11 |
| 1944 | 12 |
| 1945 | 8 |
| 1946 | 12 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 8 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1954 | 10 |
| 1955 | 11 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 10 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 13 |