Girls' name · since 1887
Alwine
Alwine has 25 recorded births since 1887 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1891 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 25
- total births
- 1887–1896
- years on record
- 1890s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
25 girls have been named Alwine since 1887, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Alwine recorded 25 times among girls since 1887, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1890s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1887 to 1896.
- 25 total births
- 1887–1896 years on record
- 1890s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
25 girls have been named Alwine since 1887, peaking in the 1890s, last recorded in 1896.
- 25
- total births
- 1887–1896
- years on record
- 1890s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
52% of everyone ever named Alwine was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Alwine in 1891 - its busiest year on record.
Alwine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Alwine splits its recorded history at 1891: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1888 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1891 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Alwine at a glance
Last recorded 1896Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Alwine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1887–1896
- Peak year (1891)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1896.
25 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1891 with 8 births in a single year.
Alwine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1890s was Alwine's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Alwine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
12 births
- 1890s
1890s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1890s at 13 births (52% of all-time use).
Alwine decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1887–1896 (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. "Alwine: Baby Name Since 1887 - 25 Births, Peak 1891." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alwine. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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