Meaning: Its source is a Latin expression meaning "Ambitious."

Languages: This girl's name is used in Spanish.

Variant Forms: Almeta

Popularity: The name Almeda ranked 1781st in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Narrative: This name could be derived from the Spanish surname Almeida, which has its ultimate source in the Arabic phrase al ma'ida, meaning ''plateau.''