Boy · #10,659 in 2026

Almon

Almon is a masculine given name which is borne by:Almon Abbott (1881–1945), Canadian prelate of the Episcopal Church and Bishop of Lexington, Kentucky Almon W.

Current Rank
#10,659
Peak Rank
#855 (1918)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1922
First Year
1927
Last Year
1925
Peak Year
#3664
Peak Rank
18
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Almon

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Almon is a masculine given name which is borne by:Almon Abbott (1881–1945), Canadian prelate of the Episcopal Church and Bishop of Lexington, Kentucky Almon W.

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The Story of Almon

Almon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1880, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 59 Almons were born — ranking #855 that year. As of 2026, Almon ranks #10,659 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Almons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Almon

Phonetically similar names — useful when Almon is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Allman
  • Allmon
  • Almain
  • Aleman
  • Ulman
  • Alman
  • Ullman
  • Elman
  • Alleman
  • Ellman
  • Ullmann
  • Uhlman

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Almon

What does the name Almon mean?
Almon is a masculine given name which is borne by:Almon Abbott (1881–1945), Canadian prelate of the Episcopal Church and Bishop of Lexington, Kentucky Almon W.
How popular is Almon in 2026?
In 2026, Almon ranks #10,659 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Almon most popular?
Almon reached its peak popularity in 1918, ranking #855 that year with 59 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Almon most popular?
Almon has historically been most popular in Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Almon.
Is Almon a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Almon is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Almon?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Almon include Rosendo, Slade, Tavion. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Almon

Almon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Almon's peak popularity came in 1918 when it ranked #855. Use the chart and map above to compare Almon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.