Aldea — girls' name
259 babies named Aldea in U.S. Social Security records since 1894, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
37% of everyone ever named Aldea was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Aldea in 1915 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aldea
The Social Security Administration has registered 259 babies named Aldea between 1894 and 1937, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aldea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1937. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aldea performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 97 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Aldea shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Massachusetts, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Aldea in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aldea 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 259 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.
Aldea at a glance
Last recorded 1937Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aldea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–1894
- Peak year (1915)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1937.
259 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1915 with 17 births in a single year.
Aldea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 97 births that decade — 37% of Aldea's all-time total
Aldea decade highlights
- Peak decade 97 births
- Runner-up 66 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Aldea's strongest decade
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 37% of all-time use.
Aldea by state
Where Aldea concentrates geographically — total births since 1894
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 23 | 8.9% |
23 of 259 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Massachusetts 8.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Massachusetts accounts for 8.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1894–1937 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.