US rank #5302 Boys' name Peak 1993 261 births

Aladdin — #5302 US boys' name

261 babies named Aladdin in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s171990s742000s252010s692020s76
#5302
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 63% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Aladdin was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

24 babies were named Aladdin in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aladdin

The Social Security Administration has registered 261 babies named Aladdin between 1980 and 2024, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aladdin currently holds the #5302 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aladdin performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 76 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Aladdin shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Aladdin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aladdin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 261 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aladdin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

261

Since 1980

45 years of records

Peak year

1993

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#5,302

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1980

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aladdin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1980

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1993)
24
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
0510152025 2024202020162009199719931980 6

Aladdin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
76 births that decade — 29% of Aladdin's all-time total
1980s171990s742000s252010s692020s76

Aladdin by state

Where Aladdin concentrates geographically — total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Aladdin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.9%
California share of Aladdin's total US births 1.9%

5 of 261 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aladdin?
261 babies have been named Aladdin since 1980. It currently ranks #5302 among boys. The peak year was 1993 with 24 births.
When was Aladdin most popular?
Aladdin was most popular in the 2020s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Aladdin most popular?
The top states for the name Aladdin are California (5 births).
How long has the name Aladdin been used?
Aladdin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 45 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aladdin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alan, Alain, Alaric, Alastair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.