Alasdair — #3734 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Alasdair

The Social Security Administration has registered 497 babies named Alasdair between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Alasdair currently holds the #3734 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 37 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alasdair performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 225 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Alasdair shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Alasdair in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alasdair 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 497 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.