Boys' name · since 1959
Alandus
21 babies named Alandus in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #28,481 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 1959
- 1970s
- peak decade
Alandus is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 21 have been recorded since 1959.
Alandus has 21 recorded births among boys since 1959, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 1988.
- #28,481 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 21 born since 1959
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alandus ranks #28,481 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1959, peaking in the 1970s.
- #28,481 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 1959
- 1970s
- peak decade
Alandus's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Alandus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Alandus splits its recorded history at 1974: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1959 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Alandus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1988
- Peak year (1974)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Alandus by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (11 births, 52% of the file).
1970s was Alandus's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Alandus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alandus? ▼
Where does Alandus sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Alandus most popular? ▼
How long has the name Alandus been used? ▼
What names are similar to Alandus? ▼
What to do with Alandus's data
- Alandus's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Alandus
Nearby Names Like Alandus
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alandus
Compare Alandus side by side: Alandus vs Alan Alandus vs Alain Alandus vs Alaric
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Alandus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
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, 1959–1988 (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 Alandus 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.