Almyra
Almyra is a town in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 256 at the 2020 census.
Meaning & Origin of Almyra
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Almyra is a town in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 256 at the 2020 census.
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The Story of Almyra
Almyra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1886, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 13 Almyras were born — ranking #2,368 that year. As of 2026, Almyra ranks #5,301 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 209 Almyras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
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About the name Almyra
Almyra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1886 and has accumulated 209 births in the dataset. Almyra's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #2,368. Use the chart and map above to compare Almyra'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 .
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