Total births
77
Girls' name · since 2000
Alamea
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 77 babies named Alamea, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11646
- among girls today
- 77
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Alamea is the #11646 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 77 recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alamea has been recorded 77 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #11646 nationally and more common than 34% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #11646 among girls today
- 77 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 34% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Alamea is currently the #11646 girls' name in America, more common than 34% of girls - 77 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11646
- among girls today
- 77
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Alamea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11646
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 34% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Alamea was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
8 babies were named Alamea in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Alamea compares
77 20th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Alamea's all-time total is 80% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alamea | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 77 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Alamea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Alamea splits its recorded history at 2014: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Alamea at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#11,646
Active since
2000
Alamea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Alamea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Alamea's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Alamea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
- 2020s
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 38 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alamea? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 77 babies named Alamea. Today it holds rank #11646 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 8 births.
When was Alamea most popular? ▼
Alamea was most popular in the 2010s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Alamea been used? ▼
Records for Alamea go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alamea? ▼
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.
What to do with Alamea's data
- Alamea's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 2020s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Alamea
Nearby Names Like Alamea
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alamea
Alana Girl
#143 68,264 births
Alaina Girl
#212 50,578 births
Alayna Girl
#312 35,589 births
Alanna Girl
#290 27,012 births
Alani Girl
#178 18,799 births
Compare Alamea side by side: Alamea vs Alana Alamea vs Alaina Alamea vs Alayna
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alamea: #11646 Girls' Name - 77 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alamea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Alamea 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 June 2026.