Total births
105
Girls' name · since 1913
Alleta
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 105 babies named Alleta, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 105
- total births
- 1913–1946
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
Alleta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 105 have been recorded since 1913.
Alleta has 105 recorded births among girls since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1946.
- 105 total births
- 1913–1946 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
105 girls have been named Alleta since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1946.
- 105
- total births
- 1913–1946
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Alleta was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
11 babies were named Alleta in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Alleta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alleta's full recorded timeline at 1925, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1917 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alleta at a glance
Last recorded 1946Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Alleta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1946
- Peak year (1917)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Alleta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Alleta's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Alleta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
34 births
- 1920s
1920s
38 births
- 1930s 13
1930s
13 births
- 1940s
1940s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 38 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alleta? ▼
Alleta has been given to 105 babies in the U.S. since 1913, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1946. 11 babies were born in 1917, its single highest year.
When was Alleta most popular? ▼
Alleta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Alleta been used? ▼
Records for Alleta go back to 1913, giving 34 years of history through 1946.
What names are similar to Alleta? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Allison, Allyson, Allie, Ally, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Alleta's data
- Alleta's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 1940s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Alleta
Nearby Names Like Alleta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alleta
Allison Girl
#99 319,119 births
Allyson Girl
#917 53,758 births
Allie Girl
#554 53,251 births
Ally Girl
#1878 10,230 births
Allene Girl
8,762 births
Compare Alleta side by side: Alleta vs Allison Alleta vs Allyson Alleta vs Allie
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1913–1946 (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. "Alleta: Baby Name Since 1913 - 105 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alleta. 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 Alleta 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 June 2026.