Total births
5
Unisex name · since 1988
Alham
Alham has 5 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 5
- total births
- 1988–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Alham sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 5 recorded since 1988.
Alham has 5 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1988.
- 5 total births
- 1988–1988 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
5 girls have been named Alham since 1988, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.
- 5
- total births
- 1988–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Alham was born in this single decade.
1988
Single peak year
5 babies were named Alham in 1988 - its busiest year on record.
Alham at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Alham popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1988
- Peak year (1988)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Alham popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2023 (Alham as boys' name)
Alham by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Alham's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Alham births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alham? ▼
Alham has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1988. 5 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Alham most popular? ▼
Alham was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Is Alham a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Alham is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 5 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Alham been used? ▼
Alham has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 1 year of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Alham? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alheli, Alhana, Alhena, Alhia, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Alham
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Alhena Girl
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Alhia Girl
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Alhanouf Girl
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Compare Alham side by side: Alham vs Alheli Alham vs Alhana Alham vs Alhena
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1988–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alham: Baby Name Since 1988 - 5 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alham. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Alham 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 July 2026.