Girls' name · since 1969
Aletra
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Aletra, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #52,573 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak decade
Aletra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1969.
Aletra has 11 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1991.
- #52,573 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11 born since 1969
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aletra ranks #52,573 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1969, peaking in the 1990s.
- #52,573 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak decade
Aletra's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Aletra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aletra splits its recorded history at 1991: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aletra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1991
- Peak year (1991)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1991.
11 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 6 births in a single year.
Aletra by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
1990s was Aletra's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Aletra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Aletra decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aletra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~22 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, 1969–1991 (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 Aletra 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.
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