Girls' name · since 1911

Alvine

Alvine has 117 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

117
total births
1911–1945
years on record
1910s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

Alvine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 117 have been recorded since 1911.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alvine has been recorded 117 times among girls since 1911, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1945.

  • 117 total births
  • 1911–1945 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

117 girls have been named Alvine since 1911, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1945.

117
total births
1911–1945
years on record
1910s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Alvine was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

11 babies were named Alvine in 1920 - its busiest year on record.

Alvine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Alvine splits its recorded history at 1919: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1912 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Alvine at a glance

Last recorded 1945

Total births

117

Since 1911

35 years of records

Peak year

1920

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1945

Active since

1911

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 1945

Alvine popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1945

Last recorded 1945
Peak year (1920)
11
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4681012 1911191419171920192319361945 5

Alvine popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1930 (Alvine as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1930 5

Alvine by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Alvine's strongest decade.

66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Alvine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 66 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alvine?
Alvine has been given to 117 babies in the U.S. since 1911, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1945. 11 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
When was Alvine most popular?
Alvine was most popular in the 1910s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Alvine been used?
Records for Alvine go back to 1911, giving 35 years of history through 1945.
What names are similar to Alvine?
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.

What to do with Alvine's data

  • Alvine's decade-level peak was the 1910s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1911–1945 (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. "Alvine: Baby Name Since 1911 - 117 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alvine. 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 Alvine 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.