Aldene — girls' name
347 babies named Aldene in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
36% of everyone ever named Aldene was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Aldene in 1923 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aldene
The Social Security Administration has registered 347 babies named Aldene between 1912 and 1957, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aldene currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1957. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aldene performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Aldene shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Aldene in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aldene 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 347 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.
Aldene at a glance
Last recorded 1957Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aldene popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1912
- Peak year (1923)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1957.
347 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1923 with 17 births in a single year.
Aldene popularity over time — boys
5 total births recorded since 1942 (Aldene as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Aldene accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Aldene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 126 births that decade — 36% of Aldene's all-time total
Aldene decade highlights
- Peak decade 126 births
- Runner-up 83 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Aldene's strongest decade
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 1.7% 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, 1912–1957 (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.