Boys' name · since 1988

Alonte

Alonte has 462 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

462
total births
1988–2023
years on record
1990s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

462 boys have been named Alonte since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Alonte recorded 462 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2023.

  • 462 total births
  • 1988–2023 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

462 boys have been named Alonte since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.

462
total births
1988–2023
years on record
1990s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Alonte was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

28 babies were named Alonte in 1993 - its busiest year on record.

Alonte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Alonte's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 37% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 63%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Alonte at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

462

Since 1988

36 years of records

Peak year

1993

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1988

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2023

Alonte popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1993)
28
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
0102030 19881993199820032010201520202023 9

Alonte popularity over time - girls

6 total births recorded since 2000 (Alonte as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 2000 6

Alonte by decade

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

1990s was Alonte's strongest decade.

202 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Alonte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 202 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Alonte by state

Where Alonte concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Alonte
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Michigan
22 4.8%
#2 Illinois
5 1.1%
Michigan share of Alonte's total US births 4.8%
Even split

22 of 462 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alonte?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 462 babies named Alonte. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 28 births.
When was Alonte most popular?
Alonte was most popular in the 1990s decade with 202 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Alonte most popular?
The top states for the name Alonte are Michigan (22 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Alonte been used?
Records for Alonte go back to 1988, giving 36 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Alonte?
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.

What to do with Alonte's data

  • Alonte's decade-level peak was the 1990s (202 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Michigan records the most Alontes (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan 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.

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, 1988–2023 (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. "Alonte: Baby Name Since 1988 - 462 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alonte. 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 Alonte 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.