Total births
42
Boys' name · since 2014
Alrik
42 babies named Alrik in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13590
- among boys today
- 42
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Alrik is the #13590 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 42 recorded since 2014.
Alrik has 42 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13590 as of the latest data, more common than 5% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #13590 among boys today
- 42 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
- 5% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Alrik is currently the #13590 boys' name in America, more common than 5% of boys - 42 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13590
- among boys today
- 42
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other boys
Alrik vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13590
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 5% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Alrik was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
11 babies were named Alrik in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Alrik compares
42 14th percentile among 14,294 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
Alrik's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alrik | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 42 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 22,252 |
Alrik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alrik's full recorded timeline at 2021, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alrik at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#13,590
Active since
2014
Alrik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Alrik by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Alrik's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Alrik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 26 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alrik? ▼
42 babies have been named Alrik since 2014. It currently ranks #13590 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 11 births.
When was Alrik most popular? ▼
Alrik was most popular in the 2020s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Alrik been used? ▼
Alrik has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 12 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Alrik? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alric, Alrick, Alroy, Alray, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Alrik
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Alroy Boy
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Alray Boy
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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, 2014–2025 (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. "Alrik: #13590 Boys' Name - 42 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alrik. 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 Alrik 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.