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.

#25,384 of 72,339
all-time among girls
117
born since 1911
1910s
peak 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.

  • #25,384 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 117 born since 1911
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alvine ranks #25,384 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 117 born since 1911, peaking in the 1910s.

#25,384 of 72,339
all-time among girls
117
born since 1911
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Alvine's 117 recorded births place it above 64.79% 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.

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 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

1910s is the heaviest window (66 births, 56% of the file).

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 August 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 archive ordinal is #25,384 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1945. 11 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
Where does Alvine sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alvine ranks #25,384 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 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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Alvine

Nearby Names Like Alvine

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alvine

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#6117 10,502 births
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#5556 8,889 births
Alvera Girl
2,515 births
Alverta Girl
2,441 births
Alvena Girl
#14953 1,606 births

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Onda
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Runette
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Stina
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alvine: 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, 1911–1945 (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 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 August 2026.