Girls' name · since 1997
Allure
Allure has 589 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4092
- among girls today
- 589
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Allure is the #4092 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 589 recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allure has been recorded 589 times among girls since 1997, currently ranked #4092 nationally and more common than 77% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #4092 among girls today
- 589 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 77% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Allure is currently the #4092 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 589 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4092
- among girls today
- 589
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Allure vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 77% of names given to girls today.
34% of everyone ever named Allure was born in this single decade.
41 babies were named Allure in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Allure compares
589 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Allure's all-time total is 54% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Allure | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 589 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 48 | 19,840 |
Allure's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Allure's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Allure at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Allure popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #4092 among girls.
589 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 41 births in a single year.
Allure popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2021 (Allure as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Allure accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Allure by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Allure's strongest decade.
198 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Allure births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 54
1990s
54 births
- 2000s
2000s
141 births
- 2010s
2010s
198 births
- 2020s
2020s
196 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 198 births (34% of all-time use).
Allure decade highlights
- Peak decade 198 births
- Runner-up 196 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Allure compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Allure's total volume
Allure vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Allure by state
Where Allure concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 70 | 11.9% |
| #2 | New York | | 16 | 2.7% |
| #3 | California | | 7 | 1.2% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.8% |
70 of 589 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 11.9% of nationwide
- New York 2.7% of nationwide
- California 1.2% of nationwide
- New Jersey 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 11.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Allure's data
- Allure's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (198 total births) through the 2020s (196) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Allures (70 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- 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.
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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, 1997–2025 (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. "Allure: #4092 Girls' Name - 589 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/allure. 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 Allure 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.
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