Girls' name · since 1915

Alverne

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Alverne, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#51,443 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade

Alverne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Alverne recorded 12 times among girls since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1916.

  • #51,443 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 12 born since 1915
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alverne ranks #51,443 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.

#51,443 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Alverne's 12 recorded births place it above 27.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Alverne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Alverne's full recorded timeline at 1916, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Alverne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1916

Last recorded 1916
Peak year (1915)
7
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19151916 5

Alverne by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

1910s was Alverne's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Alverne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alverne?
12 babies have been named Alverne since 1915. All-time, it sits at #51,443 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1916. The peak year was 1915 with 7 births.
Where does Alverne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alverne ranks #51,443 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alverne most popular?
Alverne was most popular in the 1910s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Alverne been used?
The SSA has tracked Alverne since 1915 -- 2 years through the most recent 1916 data.
What names are similar to Alverne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alvina, Alva, Alvera, Alverta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alverne: 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, 1915–1916 (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 Alverne 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.