Girls' name · since 1996
Alannis
228 babies named Alannis in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,476 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 228
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
228 girls have been named Alannis since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Alannis recorded 228 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2023.
- #18,476 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 228 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alannis ranks #18,476 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 228 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,476 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 228
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alannis's 228 recorded births place it above 74.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Alannis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alannis's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alannis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2023
- Peak year (2003)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
228 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 17 births in a single year.
Alannis by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (96 births, 42% of the file).
2000s was Alannis's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Alannis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 30
1990s
30 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
88 births
- 2020s 14
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 96 births (42% of all-time use).
Alannis decade highlights
- Peak decade 96 births
- Runner-up 88 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Alannis by state
Where Alannis concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 2.2% |
5 of 228 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Florida 2.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 2.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Alannis's data
- Alannis's decade-level peak was the 2000s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Alanniss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Alannis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~27 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, 1996–2023 (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 Alannis 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.
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