Alp vs Alpha

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

Name A

Alp

Boy name · Rank #3186

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Name B

Alpha

Girl name · Rank #15244

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Metric Alp Alpha
Current Rank #3186 #15244
Total Births (all years) 434 7,182
Peak Year 2024 1916
Peak Year Births 38 198
Peak Decade 2010ss 1910ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1996 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alp Alpha
1880ss — 361
1890ss — 704
1900ss — 828
1910ss — 1,537
1920ss — 1,494
1930ss — 837
1940ss — 540
1950ss — 276
1960ss — 150
1970ss — 133
1980ss — 90
1990ss 19 95
2000ss 88 57
2010ss 186 42
2020ss 141 38

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alp Alpha
2014 15 —
2015 16 —
2016 22 8
2017 36 —
2018 26 5
2019 28 17
2020 26 7
2021 26 10
2022 26 8
2023 25 8
2024 38 5

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, 1996–2024.

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