Allura
Allura was given to 43 girls in 2025, #3,519 among girls’ names; 923 Americans have been recorded with it since 1946 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Allura by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Allura?
#3,519 among girls’ names, 2025
Allura rose from #6,732 in 2015 to #3,519 in 2025 among girls’ names; its share of girls born rose from 10.1 to 26.8 per million.
43 babies in 2022, the peak
Allura peaked in 2022, when 43 girls were given it, #3,598 among girls’ names. The 43 births of 2025 are 100% of that peak.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #3,519 | 26.8 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5,023 | 16.0 |
| 2023 | 31 | #4,460 | 19.3 |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,598 | 26.2 |
| 2021 | 33 | #4,247 | 20.1 |
| 2020 | 34 | #4,080 | 21.0 |
| 2019 | 31 | #4,438 | 18.5 |
| 2018 | 34 | #4,149 | 20.0 |
| 2017 | 30 | #4,581 | 17.4 |
| 2016 | 31 | #4,534 | 17.5 |
Every recorded year (39)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18 | #6,732 | 10.1 |
| 2014 | 17 | #7,002 | 9.5 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6,024 | 12.0 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,593 | 10.8 |
| 2011 | 33 | #4,363 | 18.8 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,424 | 14.1 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,231 | 14.7 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,766 | 16.4 |
| 2007 | 34 | #4,384 | 17.7 |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,817 | 15.3 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5,273 | 13.0 |
| 2004 | 35 | #3,990 | 19.1 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,590 | 9.3 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4,500 | 15.0 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4,565 | 14.4 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,150 | 12.1 |
| 1999 | 27 | #4,204 | 15.2 |
| 1998 | 19 | #5,369 | 10.8 |
| 1997 | 20 | #5,011 | 11.5 |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,729 | 7.4 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,677 | 9.1 |
| 1994 | 15 | #5,991 | 8.4 |
| 1993 | 14 | #6,276 | 7.7 |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,079 | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 10 | #8,001 | 5.3 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,228 | 3.7 |
| 1989 | 19 | #4,673 | 10.3 |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,454 | 3.4 |
| 1946 | 7 | #4,001 | 4.5 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Allura a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Allura has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 39 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Allura: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Allura, and how old are they?
An estimated 911 Americans named Allura and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 16 years old and half are between 7 and 24. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 660 people named Allura (657 women and girls, 3 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 713 born in the U.S. The Census count is 7% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 19,019 babies since 1880, Allura is the fourth most given (4.9% of them). In 2025 it was given to 43 of their 2,273 babies (1.9%), again the fourth most given.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Allura
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Allura and names like it
- Compare Allura and AloraBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2020sAllura peaked in 2022.
- California’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Allura since 1910.
- The top names of 2022The year the most babies were named Allura.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Allura alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with AMost given first.