Alden
Rank in 2025
#6116
recorded as girls
#598
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
498
girls 19 · boys 479
Peak year
2024
494 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
19,173
since 1880
Born an Alden? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Alden was most popular in 2024, when 494 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.29 per 1,000). In 2025, 479 babies were named Alden, ranking #598 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 6116 | 479 | 598 |
| 2024 | 25 | 5148 | 494 | 576 |
| 2023 | 25 | 5126 | 431 | 640 |
| 2022 | 19 | 6229 | 445 | 627 |
| 2021 | 31 | 4413 | 394 | 676 |
| 2020 | 21 | 5667 | 387 | 672 |
| 2019 | 15 | 7342 | 435 | 623 |
| 2018 | 20 | 6010 | 411 | 638 |
| 2017 | 22 | 5661 | 409 | 634 |
| 2016 | 16 | 7230 | 392 | 660 |
| 2015 | 16 | 7266 | 340 | 725 |
| 2014 | 20 | 6207 | 337 | 714 |
| 2013 | 19 | 6462 | 331 | 709 |
| 2012 | 26 | 5253 | 294 | 772 |
| 2011 | 16 | 7436 | 244 | 864 |
| 2010 | 25 | 5414 | 251 | 841 |
| 2009 | 19 | 6811 | 242 | 867 |
| 2008 | 28 | 5142 | 222 | 920 |
| 2007 | 28 | 5097 | 275 | 786 |
| 2006 | 31 | 4576 | 249 | 816 |
| 2005 | 23 | 5437 | 258 | 769 |
| 2004 | 41 | 3566 | 257 | 735 |
| 2003 | 37 | 3731 | 251 | 729 |
| 2002 | 25 | 4767 | 178 | 906 |
| 2001 | 25 | 4688 | 159 | 968 |
| 2000 | 26 | 4527 | 186 | 857 |
| 1999 | 27 | 4201 | 144 | 985 |
| 1998 | 25 | 4366 | 196 | 783 |
| 1997 | 16 | 5868 | 143 | 941 |
| 1996 | 18 | 5280 | 143 | 914 |
| 1995 | 17 | 5439 | 142 | 931 |
| 1994 | 18 | 5249 | 116 | 1030 |
| 1993 | 22 | 4524 | 100 | 1129 |
| 1992 | 18 | 5267 | 116 | 1010 |
| 1991 | 13 | 6588 | 91 | 1155 |
| 1990 | 9 | 8501 | 119 | 949 |
| 1989 | 11 | 6955 | 92 | 1102 |
| 1988 | 19 | 4496 | 94 | 1003 |
| 1987 | 6 | 9825 | 84 | 1040 |
| 1986 | 6 | 9545 | 92 | 954 |
| 1985 | 13 | 5348 | 86 | 984 |
| 1984 | 14 | 4966 | 79 | 1000 |
| 1983 | 9 | 6705 | 68 | 1075 |
| 1982 | 7 | 8224 | 84 | 981 |
| 1981 | 8 | 7409 | 64 | 1143 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 57 | 1214 |
| 1979 | 6 | 9010 | 57 | 1206 |
| 1978 | 5 | 9750 | 53 | 1229 |
| 1977 | 8 | 6892 | 48 | 1289 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 43 | 1346 |
| 1975 | 8 | 6484 | 54 | 1146 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 44 | 1269 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 47 | 1201 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 44 | 1249 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 48 | 1181 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 59 | 1063 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 72 | 900 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 53 | 1017 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 62 | 915 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 66 | 888 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 76 | 843 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 76 | 875 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 84 | 825 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 60 | 984 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 85 | 833 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 86 | 821 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 92 | 797 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 86 | 807 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 87 | 803 |
| 1956 | 9 | 4161 | 110 | 705 |
| 1955 | 6 | 5208 | 97 | 739 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 86 | 768 |
| 1953 | 5 | 5673 | 98 | 722 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 95 | 721 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 99 | 699 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 89 | 726 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 83 | 754 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 96 | 683 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 124 | 611 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 79 | 738 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 105 | 592 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 105 | 598 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 126 | 565 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 112 | 587 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 103 | 584 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 116 | 545 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 117 | 530 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 119 | 535 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 132 | 499 |
| 1936 | 6 | 3701 | 120 | 514 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 106 | 558 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 144 | 471 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 114 | 532 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 158 | 448 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 134 | 497 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 146 | 490 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 164 | 459 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 171 | 464 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 141 | 512 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 183 | 450 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 173 | 458 |
| 1924 | 5 | 5061 | 183 | 451 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 176 | 461 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 184 | 453 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 193 | 442 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 180 | 450 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 167 | 454 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 181 | 443 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 166 | 438 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 174 | 427 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 155 | 436 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 113 | 450 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 93 | 445 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 79 | 439 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 46 | 426 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 13 | 859 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 12 | 840 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 28 | 463 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 24 | 472 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 14 | 640 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 19 | 525 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 18 | 515 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 11 | 696 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 10 | 744 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 10 | 683 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 13 | 699 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 9 | 714 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 17 | 505 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 9 | 725 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 10 | 722 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 8 | 795 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 8 | 787 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 5 | 1035 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 9 | 748 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 9 | 635 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 10 | 629 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 10 | 628 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 6 | 917 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 7 | 752 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 8 | 694 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 5 | 936 |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 6 | 848 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 12 | 527 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 8 | 691 |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 6 | 781 |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 9 | 640 |
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Where Alden is most popular
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- Oregon3.2×
- Washington2.7×
- Massachusetts2.1×
- Colorado2.0×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 5% · boys 95% across all years