Total births
208
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.
- #4876
- among boys today
- 208
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Alegend is the #4876 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 #4876 nationally and more common than 66% 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.
- #4876 among boys today
- 208 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 66% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Alegend is currently the #4876 boys' name in America, more common than 66% of boys - 208 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4876
- among boys today
- 208
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
Alegend vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4876
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 66% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
74% of everyone ever named Alegend was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
30 babies were named Alegend in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Alegend compares
208 39th percentile among 14,294 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 43% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alegend | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 208 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#4,876
Active since
2016
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
North Carolina share of Alegend's total US births 2.4%
5 of 208 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alegend? ▼
208 babies have been named Alegend since 2016. It currently ranks #4876 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 30 births.
When was Alegend most popular? ▼
Alegend was most popular in the 2020s decade with 153 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Alegend most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alegend are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Alegend been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Alegend since 2016 -- 10 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Alegend? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexander, Alex, Alejandro, Alexis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Alegend's data
- North Carolina records the most Alegends (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- 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.
Keep exploring Alegend
Nearby Names Like Alegend
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alegend
Alexander Boy
#27 736,123 births
Alex Boy
#205 286,169 births
Alejandro Boy
#186 146,624 births
Alexis Boy
#484 68,075 births
Alec Boy
#881 55,152 births
Compare Alegend side by side: Alegend vs Alexander Alegend vs Alex Alegend vs Alejandro
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alegend: #4876 Boys' Name - 208 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alegend. 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 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 July 2026.