Total births
86
Girls' name · since 1917
Alsace
Alsace has 86 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 86
- total births
- 1917–1923
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
Alsace sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 86 recorded since 1917.
Alsace has 86 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1923.
- 86 total births
- 1917–1923 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
86 girls have been named Alsace since 1917, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1923.
- 86
- total births
- 1917–1923
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Alsace was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
26 babies were named Alsace in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Alsace's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alsace's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1923, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alsace at a glance
Last recorded 1923Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Alsace popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1923
- Peak year (1918)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Alsace by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Alsace's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Alsace births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
55 births
- 1920s
1920s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 55 births (64% of all-time use).
Alsace by state
Where Alsace concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 5.8% |
Texas share of Alsace's total US births 5.8%
5 of 86 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alsace? ▼
Alsace has been given to 86 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1923. 26 babies were born in 1918, its single highest year.
When was Alsace most popular? ▼
Alsace was most popular in the 1910s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Alsace most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alsace are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Alsace been used? ▼
Records for Alsace go back to 1917, giving 7 years of history through 1923.
What names are similar to Alsace? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alsie, Alsha, Alston, Alsion, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Alsace's data
- Alsace's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (55 total births) through the 1920s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Alsaces (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Alsace
Nearby Names Like Alsace
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alsace
Alsie Girl
139 births
Alsha Girl
105 births
Alston Girl
22 births
Alsion Girl
17 births
Alsatia Girl
17 births
Compare Alsace side by side: Alsace vs Alsie Alsace vs Alsha Alsace vs Alston
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1917–1923 (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. "Alsace: Baby Name Since 1917 - 86 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alsace. 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 Alsace 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 July 2026.