Girls' name · since 1882
Alwina
Since 1882, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Alwina, peaking in 1882. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 1882–1899
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Alwina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1882.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alwina has been recorded 18 times among girls since 1882, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1880s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1882 to 1899.
- 18 total births
- 1882–1899 years on record
- 1880s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
18 girls have been named Alwina since 1882, peaking in the 1880s, last recorded in 1899.
- 18
- total births
- 1882–1899
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
67% of everyone ever named Alwina was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Alwina in 1882 - its busiest year on record.
Alwina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alwina's SSA record in two at 1886 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1882, with only 6 births recorded.
Alwina at a glance
Last recorded 1899Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Alwina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–1899
- Peak year (1882)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1899.
18 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1882 with 6 births in a single year.
Alwina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1880s was Alwina's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Alwina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
12 births
- 1890s
1890s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1880s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).
Alwina decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Alwina's data
- Alwina's usage has stayed within range of its 1880s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1890s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1882–1899 (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. "Alwina: Baby Name Since 1882 - 18 Births, Peak 1882." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alwina. 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 Alwina 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.
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