Girls' name · since 1894
Aldea
Aldea has 259 recorded births since 1894 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,253 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 259
- born since 1894
- 1910s
- peak decade
Aldea sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 259 recorded since 1894.
Aldea has 259 recorded births among girls since 1894, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1894 to 1937.
- #17,253 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 259 born since 1894
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aldea ranks #17,253 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 259 born since 1894, peaking in the 1910s.
- #17,253 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 259
- born since 1894
- 1910s
- peak decade
Aldea's 259 recorded births place it above 76.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.
Aldea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aldea's SSA record in two at 1913 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1894, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aldea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–1937
- Peak year (1915)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Aldea by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (97 births, 37% of the file).
1910s was Aldea's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Aldea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 28
1890s
28 births
- 1900s
1900s
66 births
- 1910s
1910s
97 births
- 1920s
1920s
56 births
- 1930s 12
1930s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 97 births (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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aldea? ▼
Where does Aldea sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Aldea most popular? ▼
Where is Aldea most popular? ▼
How long has the name Aldea been used? ▼
What names are similar to Aldea? ▼
What to do with Aldea's data
- Aldea's decade-level peak was the 1910s (97 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Massachusetts records the most Aldeas (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aldea
Nearby Names Like Aldea
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aldea
Compare Aldea side by side: Aldea vs Alda Aldea vs Alden Aldea vs Aldona
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aldea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~43 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, 1894–1937 (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 Aldea 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.