Boys' name · since 1966

Alfy

15 babies named Alfy in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,169 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 1966
1960s
peak decade

Alfy sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 1966.

Social Security Administration records show Alfy recorded 15 times among boys since 1966, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 1966.

  • #31,169 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 15 born since 1966
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alfy ranks #31,169 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1966, peaking in the 1960s.

#31,169 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 1966
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Alfy's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% 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.

Alfy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1966

Last recorded 1966
Peak year (1966)
15
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
15 1966 15

Alfy by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).

1960s was Alfy's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Alfy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alfy?
Alfy has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1966, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,169 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1966. 15 babies were born in 1966, its single highest year.
Where does Alfy sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alfy ranks #31,169 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 Alfy most popular?
Alfy was most popular in the 1960s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Alfy been used?
The SSA has tracked Alfy since 1966 -- 1 year through the most recent 1966 data.
What names are similar to Alfy?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alfy: 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, 1966–1966 (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 Alfy 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.