US rank #8171 Unisex name Peak 2022 84 births

Alo — #8171 US boys' name

84 babies named Alo in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s282020s56
#8171
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 43% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Alo was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

15 babies were named Alo in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alo

The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Alo between 2013 and 2024, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Alo currently holds the #8171 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 15 babies received it in a single year. Alo is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2022.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alo performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Alo shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Alo in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alo in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 84 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Alo at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

84

Since 2013

12 years of records

Peak year

2022

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#8,171

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2013

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alo popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2013

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
15
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
05101520 202420232022202120202019201620152013 8

Alo popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2022 (Alo as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2022 5

Alo by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
56 births that decade — 67% of Alo's all-time total
2010s282020s56

Alo by state

Where Alo concentrates geographically — total births since 2013

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Alo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 6.0%
California share of Alo's total US births 6.0%

5 of 84 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alo?
84 babies have been named Alo since 2013. It currently ranks #8171 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 15 births.
When was Alo most popular?
Alo was most popular in the 2020s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Alo most popular?
The top states for the name Alo are California (5 births).
Is Alo a unisex name?
Yes, Alo is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 84 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Alo been used?
Alo has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 12 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alonzo, Alonso, Aloysius, Alonza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2013–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.