Alim vs Alistair

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

Name A

Alim

Boy name · Rank #3055

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Name B

Alistair

Boy name · Rank #907

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Metric Alim Alistair
Current Rank #3055 #907
Total Births (all years) 813 3,822
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 40 257
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1956

Births by Decade

Decade Alim Alistair
1950ss — 7
1960ss — 11
1970ss 59 96
1980ss 58 112
1990ss 122 190
2000ss 183 449
2010ss 243 1,721
2020ss 148 1,236

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alim Alistair
2014 15 179
2015 21 197
2016 20 247
2017 27 225
2018 37 205
2019 34 221
2020 32 226
2021 25 255
2022 23 248
2023 28 250
2024 40 257

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, 1970–2024.

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