Boys' name · since 1946

Alfonzie

11 babies named Alfonzie in U.S. Social Security records since 1946, with the highest year being 1946. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#33,144 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 1946
1940s
peak decade

11 boys have been named Alfonzie since 1946, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Alfonzie has 11 recorded births among boys since 1946, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 1959.

  • #33,144 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 11 born since 1946
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alfonzie ranks #33,144 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1946, peaking in the 1940s.

#33,144 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 1946
1940s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Alfonzie's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Alfonzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Alfonzie's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1959, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1946 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Alfonzie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1959

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1946)
6
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4.555.566.5 19461959 5

Alfonzie by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).

1940s was Alfonzie's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Alfonzie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alfonzie?
Alfonzie has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1946, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #33,144 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1959. 6 babies were born in 1946, its single highest year.
Where does Alfonzie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alfonzie ranks #33,144 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alfonzie most popular?
Alfonzie was most popular in the 1940s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1946.
How long has the name Alfonzie been used?
Alfonzie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1946, spanning 14 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Alfonzie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alfred, Alfredo, Alfonso, Alfonzo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Alfonzie's data

  • Alfonzie's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1950s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Alfonzie

Nearby Names Like Alfonzie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alfonzie

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alfonzie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1946–1959 (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 Alfonzie 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.