Almer
Last seen for girls in 1956 at #5,952 · Last seen for boys in 1988 at #7,270
Given to boys 63.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1887 · 8 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 559since 1880
Almer over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1988 | — | #7,270 | 5 | |
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| 1970 | — | #4,724 | 5 | |
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| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
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| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | — | |
| 1955 | — | — | ||
| 1954 | — | #2,592 | 10 | |
| 1953 | — | #3,425 | 6 | |
| 1952 | — | — | ||
| 1951 | — | #2,844 | 8 | |
| 1950 | — | #3,021 | 7 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,820 | 17 | |
| 1948 | — | — | ||
| 1947 | — | — | ||
| 1946 | — | #2,271 | 11 | |
| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 | #3,338 | 5 |
| 1944 | — | #3,109 | 6 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,732 | 8 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,940 | 7 | |
| 1941 | #3,252 | 8 | #3,133 | 6 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 | #2,081 | 12 |
| 1939 | #3,429 | 7 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 | #2,646 | 8 |
| 1937 | #3,800 | 6 | #2,332 | 10 |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 | #2,184 | 11 |
| 1935 | — | #2,951 | 7 | |
| 1934 | #4,286 | 5 | #2,266 | 11 |
| 1933 | #2,868 | 9 | #3,268 | 6 |
| 1932 | #3,568 | 7 | #2,465 | 10 |
| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 | #1,693 | 18 |
| 1930 | #2,845 | 10 | #4,001 | 5 |
| 1929 | #2,921 | 10 | #2,199 | 13 |
| 1928 | #2,497 | 13 | #2,270 | 13 |
| 1927 | #3,875 | 7 | — | |
| 1926 | #3,873 | 7 | #2,074 | 15 |
| 1925 | #3,664 | 8 | #1,806 | 19 |
| 1924 | #2,514 | 14 | #1,628 | 23 |
| 1923 | #2,917 | 11 | #2,614 | 11 |
| 1922 | #3,379 | 9 | #2,801 | 10 |
| 1921 | #2,633 | 13 | #2,152 | 15 |
| 1920 | #2,463 | 14 | #1,694 | 21 |
| 1919 | #2,264 | 15 | #1,973 | 16 |
| 1918 | #3,244 | 9 | #1,446 | 25 |
| 1917 | #3,092 | 9 | #1,437 | 24 |
| 1916 | #2,246 | 14 | #1,771 | 17 |
| 1915 | #2,143 | 14 | #1,968 | 14 |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 | #1,772 | 13 |
| 1913 | #1,883 | 11 | #1,580 | 12 |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 | #1,353 | 13 |
| 1911 | #2,191 | 6 | #1,387 | 7 |
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | #1,957 | 6 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,357 | 10 | #946 | 9 |
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | #752 | 11 | |
| 1905 | #1,696 | 6 | — | |
| 1904 | #1,877 | 5 | #874 | 8 |
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | #1,137 | 5 | |
| 1901 | — | #1,058 | 5 | |
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| 1899 | — | #928 | 6 | |
| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 | — | |
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| 1896 | — | #982 | 6 | |
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| 1891 | #1,332 | 5 | — | |
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| 1887 | — | #679 | 8 | |
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| 1884 | — | #848 | 6 | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | #943 | 5 | |
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | #909 | 5 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Almer was already there! It came in at #909, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Almer
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1988
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1887 at #679 (8 births)
- Births halved by 1888, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 9 yrs · 1880–1908
- Highest: 1 in 12,105 boys born in 1906 were named Almer (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 382,857 boys born in 1988 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #679 in 1887, was only 1 in 12,676 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.2% of all boys named Almer (141) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1959, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 24 | #679 (1887) | #845 |
| 1890s | 12 | #928 (1899) | #955 |
| 1900s | 38 | #752 (1906) | #953 |
| 1910s | 141 | #1,353 (1912) | #1,632 |
| 1920s | 140 | #1,628 (1924) | #2,138 |
| 1930s | 86 | #1,693 (1931) | #2,645 |
| 1940s | 72 | #1,820 (1949) | #2,678 |
| 1950s | 31 | #2,592 (1954) | #2,971 |
| 1960s | 5 | #4,038 (1960) | #4,038 |
| 1970s | 5 | #4,724 (1970) | #4,724 |
| 1980s | 5 | #7,270 (1988) | #7,270 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Almer in 1917
Top girls' names in 1917
Top boys' names in 1917
More about 1917
girls
1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 120,141 of them was named Almer, which outranked 41.8% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,879Zoa10
- #2,879Zollie10
- #2,879Zonie10
- #3,092Almer9
- #3,092Adabelle9
- #3,092Adamae9
- #3,092Adine9
- #3,344Abbey8
- #3,344Adalyn8
- #3,344Adolph8
Tied with 251 names at #3,092; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 38,562 of them was named Almer, which outranked 68.8% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,396Tyrus25
- #1,396Vinton25
- #1,396Webb25
- #1,437Almer24
- #1,437Adelard24
- #1,437Allyn24
- #1,437Aloys24
- #1,479Adrien23
- #1,479Algie23
- #1,479Arland23
Tied with 41 names at #1,437; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.