Recorded 1914–2018 Girls' name Peak 1923 55 births

Alfonsina — girls' name

55 babies named Alfonsina in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s181920s252010s12
1920s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Alfonsina was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

10 babies were named Alfonsina in 1923 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alfonsina

The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Alfonsina between 1914 and 2018, spanning 105 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alfonsina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alfonsina performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Alfonsina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Alfonsina in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alfonsina 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 55 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.

Alfonsina at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

55

Since 1914

105 years of records

Peak year

1923

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1914

Recorded for 105 years

Last year on file: 2018

Alfonsina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1914

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1923)
10
Annual births at peak — across 105 years of records
4681012 20182016192519231922191919151914 5

Alfonsina by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
25 births that decade — 45% of Alfonsina's all-time total
1910s181920s252010s12

Alfonsina by state

Where Alfonsina concentrates geographically — total births since 1914

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Alfonsina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 9.1%
New York share of Alfonsina's total US births 9.1%

5 of 55 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alfonsina?
55 babies have been named Alfonsina since 1914. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1923 with 10 births.
When was Alfonsina most popular?
Alfonsina was most popular in the 1920s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Alfonsina most popular?
The top states for the name Alfonsina are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Alfonsina been used?
Alfonsina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 105 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Alfonsina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alfreda, Alfred, Alfredia, Alfrieda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1914–2018 (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.