Boys' name · since 1922
Alburn
Alburn has 10 recorded births since 1922 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #34,379 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 10
- born since 1922
- 1920s
- peak decade
Alburn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1922.
Social Security Administration records show Alburn recorded 10 times among boys since 1922, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1926.
- #34,379 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 10 born since 1922
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alburn ranks #34,379 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1922, peaking in the 1920s.
- #34,379 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 10
- born since 1922
- 1920s
- peak decade
Alburn's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Alburn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alburn's SSA record in two at 1926 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 1922, with only 5 births recorded.
Alburn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1926
- Peak year (1922)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1926.
10 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1922 with 5 births in a single year.
Alburn by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).
1920s was Alburn's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Alburn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
Alburn decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Alburn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~4 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, 1922–1926 (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 Alburn 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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