Unisex name · since 1987
Alante
Alante has 521 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,706 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 521
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Alante sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 521 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Alante recorded 521 times among boys since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1987 to 2024.
- #7,706 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 521 born since 1987
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alante ranks #7,706 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 521 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.
- #7,706 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 521
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Alante's 521 recorded births place it above 83.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Michigan.
Alante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alante's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 28% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 72%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 42, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alante popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (1994)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Alante popularity over time - girls
101 total births recorded since 1989 (Alante as girls' name)
Alante by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (275 births, 53% of the file).
1990s was Alante's strongest decade.
275 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Alante births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 30
1980s
30 births
- 1990s
1990s
275 births
- 2000s 104
2000s
104 births
- 2010s 74
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 38
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 275 births (53% of all-time use).
How Alante compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Alante's total volume
Alante by state
Where Alante concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 91 | 17.5% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 11 | 2.1% |
| #3 | California | | 5 | 1.0% |
91 of 521 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Alante's decade-level peak was the 1990s (275 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Michigan records the most Alantes (91 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar record span (~37 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, 1987–2024 (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 Alante 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.