Boys' name · since 2016
Alegend
208 babies named Alegend in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,702 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,752 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 208
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Alegend is the #3752 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 208 recorded since 2016.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alegend has been recorded 208 times among boys since 2016, currently ranked #3752 nationally and more common than 73% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #12,702 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,752 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 208 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alegend ranks #12,702 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,752 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 208 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12,702 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,752 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 208
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Alegend's 208 recorded births place it above 72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
How Alegend compares
208 39th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Alegend's all-time total is 44% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alegend | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 208 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 34 | 22,252 |
Alegend's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alegend's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alegend popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Alegend by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (153 births, 74% of the file).
2020s was Alegend's strongest decade.
153 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Alegend births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 55
2010s
55 births
- 2020s
2020s
153 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 153 births (74% of all-time use).
Alegend by state
Where Alegend concentrates geographically, total births since 2016
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 2.4% |
5 of 208 births nationwide.
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- North Carolina records the most Alegends (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina 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 Alegend: 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 (~9 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, 2016–2025 (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 Alegend 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.