Alanzo vs Alan

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

Name A

Alanzo

Boy name · Rank #4698

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Name B

Alan

Boy name · Rank #167

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Alanzo Alan
Current Rank #4698 #167
Total Births (all years) 478 361,388
Peak Year 2014 1955
Peak Year Births 28 9,033
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Alanzo Alan
1880ss 7 51
1890ss — 144
1900ss — 293
1910ss — 2,020
1920ss — 7,013
1930ss — 16,374
1940ss — 50,302
1950ss — 83,977
1960ss 23 61,390
1970ss 37 24,814
1980ss 23 26,824
1990ss 54 24,094
2000ss 72 29,647
2010ss 192 24,196
2020ss 70 10,249

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alanzo Alan
2014 28 2,499
2015 23 2,487
2016 26 2,630
2017 12 2,442
2018 20 2,250
2019 19 2,141
2020 13 1,966
2021 19 1,931
2022 9 2,005
2023 8 2,164
2024 21 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, 1882–2024.

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