Girls' name · since 1995
Alorah
Alorah has 686 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,637 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,234 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 686
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
Alorah currently ranks #2234 among girls' names in America, with 686 babies recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Alorah recorded 686 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #2234 nationally today, ahead of 87% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #9,637 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,234 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 686 born since 1995
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alorah ranks #9,637 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,234 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 686 born since 1995, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9,637 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,234 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 686
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
Alorah's 686 recorded births place it above 86.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Alorah compares
686 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,297 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
Alorah's all-time total is 82% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alorah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 686 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 83 | 21 | 19,840 |
Alorah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alorah's full recorded timeline at 2011, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 83 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alorah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 83
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Alorah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (324 births, 47% of the file).
2020s was Alorah's strongest decade.
324 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Alorah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
138 births
- 2010s
2010s
192 births
- 2020s
2020s
324 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 324 births (47% of all-time use).
How Alorah 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 Alorah's total volume
Alorah by state
Where Alorah concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 40 | 5.8% |
| #2 | Florida | | 31 | 4.5% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #4 | California | | 11 | 1.6% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #6 | New York | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 8 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Maryland | | 6 | 0.9% |
40 of 686 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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- Texas records the most Alorahs (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1995–2025 (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 Alorah 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.