Alphonsine vs Alpha

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

Name A

Alphonsine

Girl name

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Name B

Alpha

Girl name · Rank #15244

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Metric Alphonsine Alpha
Current Rank Unranked #15244
Total Births (all years) 86 7,182
Peak Year 1889 1916
Peak Year Births 8 198
Peak Decade 1880ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alphonsine Alpha
1880ss 33 361
1890ss 7 704
1900ss 11 828
1910ss 19 1,537
1920ss 6 1,494
1930ss 5 837
1940ss — 540
1950ss — 276
1960ss — 150
1970ss — 133
1980ss — 90
1990ss — 95
2000ss — 57
2010ss — 42
2020ss 5 38

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alphonsine Alpha
2016 — 8
2018 — 5
2019 — 17
2020 — 7
2021 — 10
2022 — 8
2023 5 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, 1882–2023.

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