Boys' name · since 1956

Alrick

Alrick has 145 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,961 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,870 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
145
born since 1956
1990s
peak decade

Yes -- Alrick is the #10870 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 145 recorded since 1956.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alrick has been recorded 145 times among boys since 1956, currently ranked #10870 nationally and more common than 22% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2025.

  • #14,961 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,870 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 145 born since 1956
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alrick ranks #14,961 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,870 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 145 born since 1956, peaking in the 1990s.

#14,961 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,870 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
145
born since 1956
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%21.9%
Alrick vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Alrick's 145 recorded births place it above 67.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Alrick compares

145 32nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Alrick's all-time total is 61% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Alrick Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 145 369 358,536
Peak-year births 9 34 22,252

Alrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Alrick splits its recorded history at 1993: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Alrick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1994)
9
Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
45678910 195619731984198919931996201320172025 6

Alrick by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (40 births, 28% of the file).

1990s was Alrick's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Alrick births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 40 births (28% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alrick?
145 babies have been named Alrick since 1956. All-time, it sits at #14,961 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,870 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 1994 with 9 births.
Where does Alrick sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alrick ranks #14,961 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,870 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alrick most popular?
Alrick was most popular in the 1990s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Alrick been used?
Records for Alrick go back to 1956, giving 70 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alrick?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alric, Alroy, Alrik, Alray, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Alrick's data

  • Alrick's decade-level peak was the 1990s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alrick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1956–2025 (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 Alrick 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.