Girls' name · since 1898
Alzena
Since 1898, U.S. Social Security records show 75 babies named Alzena, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,283 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 75
- born since 1898
- 1910s
- peak decade
Alzena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 75 recorded since 1898.
Alzena has 75 recorded births among girls since 1898, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1898 to 1957.
- #30,283 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 75 born since 1898
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alzena ranks #30,283 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 75 born since 1898, peaking in the 1910s.
- #30,283 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 75
- born since 1898
- 1910s
- peak decade
Alzena's 75 recorded births place it above 57.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Alzena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alzena's SSA record in two at 1919 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1898, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alzena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1898–1957
- Peak year (1917)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1957.
75 total births across 60 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 8 births in a single year.
Alzena by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (35 births, 47% of the file).
1910s was Alzena's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Alzena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
35 births
- 1930s
1930s
17 births
- 1940s 12
1940s
12 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 35 births (47% of all-time use).
Alzena decade highlights
- Peak decade 35 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Alzena's data
- Alzena's decade-level peak was the 1910s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1950s -- 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Alzena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~59 yrs)
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, 1898–1957 (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 Alzena 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.
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