US rank #11228 Boys' name Peak 2016 168 births

Alamin — #11228 US boys' name

168 babies named Alamin in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51990s182000s572010s572020s31
#11228
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 21% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Alamin was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

12 babies were named Alamin in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alamin

The Social Security Administration has registered 168 babies named Alamin between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Alamin currently holds the #11228 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alamin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Alamin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alamin 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 168 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.

Alamin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

168

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2016

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,228

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alamin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
12
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
468101214 202420202016201320072004200119961979 5

Alamin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
57 births that decade — 34% of Alamin's all-time total
1970s51990s182000s572010s572020s31

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alamin?
168 babies have been named Alamin since 1979. It currently ranks #11228 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 12 births.
When was Alamin most popular?
Alamin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Alamin been used?
Alamin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alamin?
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, 1979–2024 (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.