Boys' name · since 1920
Allon
217 babies named Allon in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,445 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 217
- born since 1920
- 1970s
- peak decade
Allon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 217 have been recorded since 1920.
Social Security Administration records show Allon recorded 217 times among boys since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2024.
- #12,445 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 217 born since 1920
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allon ranks #12,445 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 217 born since 1920, peaking in the 1970s.
- #12,445 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 217
- born since 1920
- 1970s
- peak decade
Allon's 217 recorded births place it above 72.57% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Allon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Allon splits its recorded history at 1984: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1943 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Allon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2024
- Peak year (2001)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Allon by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (44 births, 20% of the file).
1970s was Allon's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Allon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 13
1920s
13 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
- 1970s
1970s
44 births
- 1980s
1980s
38 births
- 1990s
1990s
33 births
- 2000s
2000s
36 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 44 births (20% of all-time use).
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What to do with Allon's data
- Allon's decade-level peak was the 1970s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar record span (~104 yrs)
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, 1920–2024 (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 Allon 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.