Alph vs Alpha

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

Name A

Alph

Boy name

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Name B

Alpha

Girl name · Rank #15244

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Metric Alph Alpha
Current Rank Unranked #15244
Total Births (all years) 7 7,182
Peak Year 1914 1916
Peak Year Births 7 198
Peak Decade 1910ss 1910ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alph Alpha
1880ss — 361
1890ss — 704
1900ss — 828
1910ss 7 1,537
1920ss — 1,494
1930ss — 837
1940ss — 540
1950ss — 276
1960ss — 150
1970ss — 133
1980ss — 90
1990ss — 95
2000ss — 57
2010ss — 42
2020ss — 38

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alph Alpha
2016 — 8
2018 — 5
2019 — 17
2020 — 7
2021 — 10
2022 — 8
2023 — 8
2024 — 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, 1914–1914.

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