Boys' name · since 1918

Aldridge

83 babies named Aldridge in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

83
total births
1918–2020
years on record
1920s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Aldridge is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 83 have been recorded since 1918.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aldridge has been recorded 83 times among boys since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1918 to 2020.

  • 83 total births
  • 1918–2020 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

83 boys have been named Aldridge since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2020.

83
total births
1918–2020
years on record
1920s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Aldridge was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

11 babies were named Aldridge in 1924 - its busiest year on record.

Aldridge's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aldridge splits its recorded history at 1937: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1924 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aldridge at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

83

Since 1918

103 years of records

Peak year

1924

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1918

Recorded for 103 years

Last year on file: 2020

Aldridge popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1924)
11
Annual births at peak, across 103 years of records
4681012 19181921192419331957197119822020 5

Aldridge by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Aldridge's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Aldridge births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 36 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aldridge?
Since 1918, Social Security records show 83 babies named Aldridge. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 11 births.
When was Aldridge most popular?
Aldridge was most popular in the 1920s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Aldridge been used?
Aldridge has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 103 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Aldridge?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alden, Aldo, Aldon, Aldair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aldridge's data

  • Aldridge's decade-level peak was the 1920s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1918–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aldridge: Baby Name Since 1918 - 83 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aldridge. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Aldridge 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 June 2026.