US rank #6724 Boys' name Peak 2021 153 births

Alekai — #6724 US boys' name

153 babies named Alekai in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s72010s622020s84
#6724
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 53% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Alekai was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

21 babies were named Alekai in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alekai

The Social Security Administration has registered 153 babies named Alekai between 2009 and 2024, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Alekai currently holds the #6724 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alekai performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Alekai shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Alekai in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alekai 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 153 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.

Alekai at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

153

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2021

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#6,724

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alekai popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2009

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
21
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
0510152025 2024202220202018201620142009 7

Alekai by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
84 births that decade — 55% of Alekai's all-time total
2000s72010s622020s84

Alekai by state

Where Alekai concentrates geographically — total births since 2009

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Alekai
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 3.9%
California share of Alekai's total US births 3.9%

6 of 153 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alekai?
153 babies have been named Alekai since 2009. It currently ranks #6724 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 21 births.
When was Alekai most popular?
Alekai was most popular in the 2020s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Alekai most popular?
The top states for the name Alekai are California (6 births).
How long has the name Alekai been used?
Alekai has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 16 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alekai?
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.

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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, 2009–2024 (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.