Aldridge vs Alden

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

Name A

Aldridge

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Name B

Alden

Boy name · Rank #576

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Metric Aldridge Alden
Current Rank Unranked #576
Total Births (all years) 83 17,739
Peak Year 1924 2024
Peak Year Births 11 492
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1918 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Aldridge Alden
1880ss — 77
1890ss — 94
1900ss — 159
1910ss 5 1,187
1920ss 36 1,748
1930ss 10 1,290
1940ss — 1,049
1950ss 5 939
1960ss 5 720
1970ss 11 497
1980ss 6 800
1990ss — 1,310
2000ss — 2,277
2010ss — 3,443
2020ss 5 2,149

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aldridge Alden
2014 — 337
2015 — 340
2016 — 391
2017 — 409
2018 — 411
2019 — 435
2020 5 387
2021 — 394
2022 — 445
2023 — 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, 1918–2020.

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