Alanson vs Alaric

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

Name A

Alanson

Boy name

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Name B

Alaric

Boy name · Rank #1111

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Metric Alanson Alaric
Current Rank Unranked #1111
Total Births (all years) 185 3,754
Peak Year 1927 2020
Peak Year Births 12 279
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1949

Births by Decade

Decade Alanson Alaric
1910ss 41 —
1920ss 68 —
1940ss 24 7
1950ss 37 30
1960ss — 157
1970ss 5 173
1980ss 5 137
1990ss 5 241
2000ss — 332
2010ss — 1,478
2020ss — 1,199

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alanson Alaric
2014 — 153
2015 — 183
2016 — 180
2017 — 203
2018 — 214
2019 — 251
2020 — 279
2021 — 274
2022 — 253
2023 — 201
2024 — 192

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, 1912–1993.

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