Alda vs Alden

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

Name A

Alda

Girl name

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Name B

Alden

Boy name · Rank #576

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Metric Alda Alden
Current Rank Unranked #576
Total Births (all years) 4,966 17,739
Peak Year 1918 2024
Peak Year Births 191 492
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alda Alden
1880ss 143 77
1890ss 290 94
1900ss 389 159
1910ss 1,076 1,187
1920ss 1,240 1,748
1930ss 612 1,290
1940ss 399 1,049
1950ss 283 939
1960ss 163 720
1970ss 145 497
1980ss 95 800
1990ss 80 1,310
2000ss 19 2,277
2010ss 26 3,443
2020ss 6 2,149

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alda Alden
2014 — 337
2015 — 340
2016 — 391
2017 — 409
2018 8 411
2019 — 435
2020 — 387
2021 — 394
2022 — 445
2023 6 431
2024 — 492

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, 1880–2023.

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