Girls' name · since 1912
Aldene
Aldene has 347 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1923 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,700 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 347
- born since 1912
- 1920s
- peak decade
Aldene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 347 recorded since 1912.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aldene has been recorded 347 times among girls since 1912, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1957.
- #14,700 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 347 born since 1912
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aldene ranks #14,700 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 347 born since 1912, peaking in the 1920s.
- #14,700 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 347
- born since 1912
- 1920s
- peak decade
Aldene's 347 recorded births place it above 79.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
Aldene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aldene splits its recorded history at 1931: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1941 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1923 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aldene popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1957
- Peak year (1923)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Aldene popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1942 (Aldene as boys' name)
Aldene by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (126 births, 36% of the file).
1920s was Aldene's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Aldene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
65 births
- 1920s
1920s
126 births
- 1930s
1930s
83 births
- 1940s
1940s
63 births
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 126 births (36% of all-time use).
Aldene by state
Where Aldene concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 1.7% |
6 of 347 births nationwide.
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What to do with Aldene's data
- Aldene's decade-level peak was the 1920s (126 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Aldenes (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aldene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1923)
Similar record span (~45 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, 1912–1957 (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 Aldene 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.