for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
Alpha name popularity in the United States
Alpha ranked #2077 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 71 boys named Alpha.
SSA
75 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Alpha for boys and girls
Girls
67.8% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Boys
7192.2% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Alpha in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 71 | #2077 |
| 2025 | girls | 6 | #13208 |
| 2024 | boys | 75 | #2028 |
| 2024 | girls | 5 | #15293 |
| 2023 | boys | 54 | #2480 |
| 2023 | girls | 8 | #11169 |
| 2022 | boys | 61 | #2325 |
| 2022 | girls | 8 | #11231 |
| 2021 | boys | 49 | #2623 |
| 2021 | girls | 10 | #9562 |
| 2020 | boys | 66 | #2113 |
| 2020 | girls | 7 | #12142 |
Show full history (273 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 71 | #2077 |
| 2025 | girls | 6 | #13208 |
| 2024 | boys | 75 | #2028 |
| 2024 | girls | 5 | #15293 |
| 2023 | boys | 54 | #2480 |
| 2023 | girls | 8 | #11169 |
| 2022 | boys | 61 | #2325 |
| 2022 | girls | 8 | #11231 |
| 2021 | boys | 49 | #2623 |
| 2021 | girls | 10 | #9562 |
| 2020 | boys | 66 | #2113 |
| 2020 | girls | 7 | #12142 |
| 2019 | boys | 67 | #2129 |
| 2019 | girls | 17 | #6698 |
| 2018 | boys | 50 | #2546 |
| 2018 | girls | 5 | #15682 |
| 2017 | boys | 52 | #2450 |
| 2016 | boys | 61 | #2207 |
| 2016 | girls | 8 | #11781 |
| 2015 | boys | 43 | #2766 |
| 2014 | boys | 43 | #2754 |
| 2013 | boys | 41 | #2804 |
| 2013 | girls | 5 | #16547 |
| 2012 | boys | 38 | #3002 |
| 2011 | boys | 33 | #3306 |
| 2011 | girls | 7 | #13347 |
| 2010 | boys | 44 | #2730 |
| 2009 | boys | 50 | #2528 |
| 2008 | boys | 50 | #2515 |
| 2007 | boys | 46 | #2643 |
| 2007 | girls | 7 | #13924 |
| 2006 | boys | 51 | #2398 |
| 2006 | girls | 6 | #15152 |
| 2005 | boys | 41 | #2653 |
| 2005 | girls | 9 | #10921 |
| 2004 | boys | 32 | #3074 |
| 2004 | girls | 6 | #14179 |
| 2003 | boys | 40 | #2545 |
| 2003 | girls | 6 | #13844 |
| 2002 | boys | 38 | #2556 |
| 2001 | boys | 39 | #2489 |
| 2001 | girls | 10 | #9351 |
| 2000 | boys | 35 | #2621 |
| 2000 | girls | 13 | #7580 |
| 1999 | boys | 33 | #2608 |
| 1999 | girls | 8 | #10345 |
| 1998 | boys | 20 | #3597 |
| 1998 | girls | 19 | #5363 |
| 1997 | boys | 17 | #3877 |
| 1997 | girls | 22 | #4660 |
| 1996 | boys | 15 | #4185 |
| 1996 | girls | 34 | #3361 |
| 1995 | boys | 14 | #4280 |
| 1995 | girls | 5 | #13386 |
| 1994 | boys | 13 | #4537 |
| 1993 | boys | 16 | #3819 |
| 1992 | boys | 7 | #6670 |
| 1991 | boys | 10 | #5096 |
| 1990 | boys | 7 | #6415 |
| 1990 | girls | 7 | #10193 |
| 1989 | boys | 12 | #4271 |
| 1989 | girls | 12 | #6531 |
| 1988 | girls | 9 | #7691 |
| 1987 | boys | 5 | #6951 |
| 1987 | girls | 6 | #9825 |
| 1986 | boys | 7 | #5332 |
| 1986 | girls | 9 | #7134 |
| 1985 | boys | 8 | #4698 |
| 1985 | girls | 10 | #6457 |
| 1984 | boys | 11 | #3701 |
| 1984 | girls | 6 | #9144 |
| 1983 | boys | 14 | #3071 |
| 1983 | girls | 10 | #6212 |
| 1982 | boys | 13 | #3282 |
| 1982 | girls | 5 | #10517 |
| 1981 | boys | 11 | #3601 |
| 1981 | girls | 11 | #5885 |
| 1980 | boys | 7 | #4940 |
| 1980 | girls | 12 | #5544 |
| 1979 | boys | 15 | #2897 |
| 1979 | girls | 12 | #5427 |
| 1978 | boys | 15 | #2799 |
| 1978 | girls | 13 | #4931 |
| 1977 | boys | 7 | #4582 |
| 1977 | girls | 12 | #5213 |
| 1976 | boys | 9 | #3724 |
| 1976 | girls | 14 | #4363 |
| 1975 | boys | 11 | #3246 |
| 1975 | girls | 11 | #5161 |
| 1974 | boys | 13 | #2799 |
| 1974 | girls | 12 | #4720 |
| 1973 | boys | 12 | #2857 |
| 1973 | girls | 15 | #3971 |
| 1972 | boys | 14 | #2534 |
| 1972 | girls | 10 | #5109 |
| 1971 | boys | 10 | #3146 |
| 1971 | girls | 17 | #3652 |
| 1970 | boys | 7 | #3836 |
| 1970 | girls | 17 | #3577 |
| 1969 | boys | 10 | #2861 |
| 1969 | girls | 11 | #4418 |
| 1968 | girls | 12 | #4000 |
| 1967 | boys | 9 | #2760 |
| 1967 | girls | 8 | #4982 |
| 1966 | boys | 12 | #2327 |
| 1966 | girls | 11 | #3959 |
| 1965 | boys | 8 | #2982 |
| 1965 | girls | 20 | #2744 |
| 1964 | boys | 14 | #2205 |
| 1964 | girls | 10 | #4355 |
| 1963 | boys | 8 | #3044 |
| 1963 | girls | 22 | #2619 |
| 1962 | boys | 10 | #2673 |
| 1962 | girls | 18 | #2922 |
| 1961 | boys | 12 | #2409 |
| 1961 | girls | 21 | #2673 |
| 1960 | boys | 9 | #2871 |
| 1960 | girls | 17 | #2989 |
| 1959 | boys | 10 | #2663 |
| 1959 | girls | 29 | #2108 |
| 1958 | boys | 7 | #3275 |
| 1958 | girls | 23 | #2376 |
| 1957 | boys | 15 | #2093 |
| 1957 | girls | 20 | #2563 |
| 1956 | boys | 10 | #2628 |
| 1956 | girls | 31 | #1931 |
| 1955 | boys | 8 | #2964 |
| 1955 | girls | 21 | #2411 |
| 1954 | boys | 14 | #2114 |
| 1954 | girls | 21 | #2378 |
| 1953 | boys | 11 | #2391 |
| 1953 | girls | 23 | #2173 |
| 1952 | boys | 16 | #1939 |
| 1952 | girls | 31 | #1781 |
| 1951 | boys | 13 | #2135 |
| 1951 | girls | 35 | #1611 |
| 1950 | boys | 17 | #1815 |
| 1950 | girls | 42 | #1411 |
| 1949 | boys | 19 | #1702 |
| 1949 | girls | 33 | #1627 |
| 1948 | boys | 16 | #1881 |
| 1948 | girls | 47 | #1345 |
| 1947 | boys | 13 | #2169 |
| 1947 | girls | 53 | #1238 |
| 1946 | boys | 16 | #1813 |
| 1946 | girls | 59 | #1107 |
| 1945 | boys | 11 | #2131 |
| 1945 | girls | 43 | #1213 |
| 1944 | boys | 7 | #2862 |
| 1944 | girls | 65 | #964 |
| 1943 | boys | 11 | #2277 |
| 1943 | girls | 51 | #1124 |
| 1942 | girls | 65 | #968 |
| 1941 | boys | 15 | #1821 |
| 1941 | girls | 52 | #1013 |
| 1940 | boys | 17 | #1680 |
| 1940 | girls | 72 | #841 |
| 1939 | boys | 10 | #2288 |
| 1939 | girls | 61 | #898 |
| 1938 | boys | 18 | #1613 |
| 1938 | girls | 71 | #840 |
| 1937 | boys | 16 | #1756 |
| 1937 | girls | 77 | #778 |
| 1936 | boys | 14 | #1872 |
| 1936 | girls | 73 | #791 |
| 1935 | boys | 20 | #1538 |
| 1935 | girls | 91 | #705 |
| 1934 | boys | 16 | #1783 |
| 1934 | girls | 99 | #671 |
| 1933 | boys | 18 | #1644 |
| 1933 | girls | 88 | #693 |
| 1932 | boys | 28 | #1286 |
| 1932 | girls | 91 | #712 |
| 1931 | boys | 23 | #1458 |
| 1931 | girls | 102 | #656 |
| 1930 | boys | 22 | #1559 |
| 1930 | girls | 84 | #768 |
| 1929 | boys | 15 | #2002 |
| 1929 | girls | 100 | #698 |
| 1928 | boys | 16 | #1960 |
| 1928 | girls | 125 | #628 |
| 1927 | boys | 30 | #1350 |
| 1927 | girls | 159 | #562 |
| 1926 | boys | 20 | #1720 |
| 1926 | girls | 126 | #639 |
| 1925 | boys | 25 | #1493 |
| 1925 | girls | 143 | #609 |
| 1924 | boys | 31 | #1329 |
| 1924 | girls | 147 | #619 |
| 1923 | boys | 26 | #1460 |
| 1923 | girls | 161 | #567 |
| 1922 | boys | 41 | #1107 |
| 1922 | girls | 166 | #552 |
| 1921 | boys | 30 | #1360 |
| 1921 | girls | 179 | #529 |
| 1920 | boys | 23 | #1592 |
| 1920 | girls | 188 | #504 |
| 1919 | boys | 27 | #1386 |
| 1919 | girls | 189 | #487 |
| 1918 | boys | 24 | #1499 |
| 1918 | girls | 179 | #513 |
| 1917 | boys | 39 | #1062 |
| 1917 | girls | 191 | #469 |
| 1916 | boys | 30 | #1206 |
| 1916 | girls | 198 | #451 |
| 1915 | boys | 30 | #1181 |
| 1915 | girls | 182 | #455 |
| 1914 | boys | 23 | #1221 |
| 1914 | girls | 135 | #470 |
| 1913 | boys | 25 | #995 |
| 1913 | girls | 148 | #403 |
| 1912 | boys | 20 | #1023 |
| 1912 | girls | 111 | #447 |
| 1911 | boys | 9 | #1190 |
| 1911 | girls | 110 | #385 |
| 1910 | boys | 6 | #1421 |
| 1910 | girls | 94 | #406 |
| 1909 | girls | 86 | #395 |
| 1908 | boys | 9 | #946 |
| 1908 | girls | 96 | #368 |
| 1907 | boys | 10 | #866 |
| 1907 | girls | 87 | #376 |
| 1906 | boys | 7 | #1004 |
| 1906 | girls | 74 | #399 |
| 1905 | boys | 5 | #1233 |
| 1905 | girls | 73 | #393 |
| 1904 | boys | 5 | #1205 |
| 1904 | girls | 97 | #333 |
| 1903 | girls | 85 | #341 |
| 1902 | boys | 14 | #583 |
| 1902 | girls | 81 | #354 |
| 1901 | boys | 12 | #596 |
| 1901 | girls | 71 | #360 |
| 1900 | boys | 6 | #1162 |
| 1900 | girls | 78 | #378 |
| 1899 | boys | 6 | #928 |
| 1899 | girls | 88 | #319 |
| 1898 | boys | 6 | #1002 |
| 1898 | girls | 75 | #361 |
| 1897 | boys | 11 | #652 |
| 1897 | girls | 75 | #339 |
| 1896 | boys | 6 | #982 |
| 1896 | girls | 82 | #321 |
| 1895 | girls | 75 | #330 |
| 1894 | boys | 9 | #730 |
| 1894 | girls | 72 | #328 |
| 1893 | girls | 62 | #340 |
| 1892 | boys | 10 | #688 |
| 1892 | girls | 59 | #343 |
| 1891 | boys | 7 | #766 |
| 1891 | girls | 59 | #325 |
| 1890 | boys | 8 | #739 |
| 1890 | girls | 57 | #337 |
| 1889 | boys | 7 | #789 |
| 1889 | girls | 58 | #321 |
| 1888 | boys | 6 | #917 |
| 1888 | girls | 47 | #347 |
| 1887 | boys | 5 | #921 |
| 1887 | girls | 42 | #328 |
| 1886 | boys | 8 | #694 |
| 1886 | girls | 38 | #346 |
| 1885 | boys | 12 | #547 |
| 1885 | girls | 35 | #337 |
| 1884 | boys | 12 | #547 |
| 1884 | girls | 27 | #385 |
| 1883 | boys | 11 | #556 |
| 1883 | girls | 32 | #314 |
| 1882 | boys | 14 | #489 |
| 1882 | girls | 29 | #326 |
| 1881 | boys | 9 | #595 |
| 1881 | girls | 27 | #301 |
| 1880 | boys | 6 | #809 |
| 1880 | girls | 26 | #309 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.