Almeda

Almeda is a girl's name that is common in both Portuguese and Spanish languages. The name has two possible origins: it can be derived from Almeida or Alameda and means either 'the one from the high plain' or 'the woman from the poplar grove.'

What does the name Almeda mean?

Almeda is a female first name whose roots can be traced back to two variants. It either comes from Almeida or Alameda and can be translated as 'the one from the high plain' or 'the woman from the poplar grove.' The origin can be found either in the Arabic al-mā'ida (الْمَائِدَة), meaning 'high plain,' 'plateau,' or 'table,' or in the Old Spanish alameda, meaning 'poplar grove' or 'tree-lined avenue.'

Where does the name Almeda come from?

The name Almeda has its roots in Old Spanish and Arabic and means 'the one from the high plain.'

How do you pronounce Almeda?

The pronunciation of Almeda is three syllables and fluid. The name is usually pronounced as 'Al-me-da' [alˈmeːda]. It begins with an open 'a' sound, while the middle syllable has a bright and calm emphasis. The open '-da' at the end provides a soft and harmonious finish. Almeda conveys a friendly, elegant impression and has a balanced, flowing structure that radiates a pleasant and calm presence.

Popularity

In Germany, Almeda is a rather rare first name. It currently ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2012 at 2,475th. In the last ten years, Almeda has been given as a first name about 30 times, placing it 5,353rd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,562nd.

Nicknames & pet names

Meda

Famous people

• Almeda Abazi (Miss Globe 2008, actress)