Total births
68
Girls' name · since 1901
Alletta
68 babies named Alletta in U.S. Social Security records since 1901, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 68
- total births
- 1901–1948
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Alletta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 68 recorded since 1901.
Alletta has 68 recorded births among girls since 1901, 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 1901 to 1948.
- 68 total births
- 1901–1948 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
68 girls have been named Alletta since 1901, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1948.
- 68
- total births
- 1901–1948
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Alletta was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
9 babies were named Alletta in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Alletta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alletta's SSA record in two at 1924 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alletta at a glance
Last recorded 1948Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1901
Alletta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1901–1948
- Peak year (1915)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Alletta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Alletta's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Alletta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
14 births
- 1920s
1920s
32 births
- 1930s 11
1930s
11 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 32 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alletta? ▼
68 babies have been named Alletta since 1901. It was last recorded in 1948. The peak year was 1915 with 9 births.
When was Alletta most popular? ▼
Alletta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Alletta been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Alletta since 1901 -- 48 years through the most recent 1948 data.
What names are similar to Alletta? ▼
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 Alletta's data
- Alletta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Alletta
Nearby Names Like Alletta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alletta
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 Alletta side by side: Alletta vs Allison Alletta vs Allyson Alletta 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, 1901–1948 (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. "Alletta: Baby Name Since 1901 - 68 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alletta. 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 Alletta 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.