Ali vs Alistair
Side-by-side comparison of Ali and Alistair - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ali | Alistair |
| Current Rank | #323 | #913 |
| Total Births (all years) | 34,383 | 4,088 |
| Peak Year | 2022 | 2025 |
| Peak Year Births | 1,124 | 265 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1914 | 1956 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ali | Alistair |
| 1910s | 5 | - |
| 1920s | 23 | - |
| 1930s | 50 | - |
| 1940s | 65 | - |
| 1950s | 166 | 7 |
| 1960s | 408 | 11 |
| 1970s | 1,733 | 96 |
| 1980s | 2,846 | 112 |
| 1990s | 5,140 | 190 |
| 2000s | 7,735 | 449 |
| 2010s | 9,865 | 1,722 |
| 2020s | 6,347 | 1,501 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Ali | Alistair |
| 2014 | 1,011 | 179 |
| 2015 | 1,061 | 198 |
| 2016 | 1,087 | 247 |
| 2017 | 1,116 | 225 |
| 2018 | 1,094 | 205 |
| 2019 | 1,069 | 221 |
| 2020 | 1,017 | 226 |
| 2021 | 958 | 255 |
| 2022 | 1,124 | 248 |
| 2023 | 1,066 | 250 |
| 2024 | 1,066 | 257 |
| 2025 | 1,116 | 265 |