Boys' name · since 1973
Alterick
12 babies named Alterick in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #32,418 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 12
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
12 boys have been named Alterick since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Alterick recorded 12 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1975.
- #32,418 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 12 born since 1973
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alterick ranks #32,418 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.
- #32,418 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 12
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
Alterick's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Alterick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alterick's full recorded timeline at 1975, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alterick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1975
- Peak year (1975)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Alterick by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).
1970s was Alterick's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Alterick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Alterick by state
Where Alterick concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 7 | 58.3% |
7 of 12 births nationwide.
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- New Jersey records the most Altericks (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
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 Alterick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~2 yrs)
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, 1973–1975 (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 Alterick 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.