Boys' name · since 1917
Aldis
Aldis has 24 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #27,429 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
Aldis is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 24 have been recorded since 1917.
Aldis has 24 recorded births among boys since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1967.
- #27,429 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 24 born since 1917
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aldis ranks #27,429 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.
- #27,429 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
Aldis's 24 recorded births place it above 39.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Aldis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aldis splits its recorded history at 1939: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aldis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1967
- Peak year (1920)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Aldis by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (8 births, 33% of the file).
1920s was Aldis's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Aldis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
8 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 8 births (33% of all-time use).
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- Aldis's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (8 total births) through the 1960s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aldis: 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 (~50 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, 1917–1967 (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 Aldis 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.