Girls' name · since 1991

Alaetra

28 babies named Alaetra in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#41,592 of 72,339
all-time among girls
28
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

28 girls have been named Alaetra since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Alaetra recorded 28 times among girls since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 1993.

  • #41,592 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 28 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alaetra ranks #41,592 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#41,592 of 72,339
all-time among girls
28
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Alaetra's 28 recorded births place it above 41.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Alaetra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Alaetra's full recorded timeline at 1992, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Alaetra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1991)
17
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
05101520 199119921993 6

Alaetra by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (28 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Alaetra's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Alaetra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 28 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alaetra?
Alaetra has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #41,592 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 17 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Alaetra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alaetra ranks #41,592 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alaetra most popular?
Alaetra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Alaetra been used?
The SSA has tracked Alaetra since 1991 -- 3 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Alaetra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alana, Alaina, Alayna, Alanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alaetra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alaetra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.