Alakai vs Alan

Side-by-side comparison of Alakai and Alan — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Alakai

Boy name · Rank #1586

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Name B

Alan

Boy name · Rank #167

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Alakai Alan
Current Rank #1586 #167
Total Births (all years) 820 361,388
Peak Year 2023 1955
Peak Year Births 112 9,033
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1996 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Alakai Alan
1880ss — 51
1890ss — 144
1900ss — 293
1910ss — 2,020
1920ss — 7,013
1930ss — 16,374
1940ss — 50,302
1950ss — 83,977
1960ss — 61,390
1970ss — 24,814
1980ss — 26,824
1990ss 6 24,094
2000ss 89 29,647
2010ss 265 24,196
2020ss 460 10,249

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alakai Alan
2014 12 2,499
2015 16 2,487
2016 20 2,630
2017 40 2,442
2018 33 2,250
2019 62 2,141
2020 71 1,966
2021 87 1,931
2022 81 2,005
2023 112 2,164
2024 109 2,183

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1996–2024.

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