Girls' name · since 1920
Alzira
Since 1920, U.S. Social Security records show 36 babies named Alzira, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #38,707 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 36
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
36 girls have been named Alzira since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Alzira recorded 36 times among girls since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1926.
- #38,707 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 36 born since 1920
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alzira ranks #38,707 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1920, peaking in the 1920s.
- #38,707 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 36
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
Alzira's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.
Alzira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alzira's full recorded timeline at 1924, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alzira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1926
- Peak year (1925)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1926.
36 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1925 with 8 births in a single year.
Alzira by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (36 births, 100% of the file).
1920s was Alzira's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Alzira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 36 births (100% of all-time use).
Alzira decade highlights
- Peak decade 36 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Alzira by state
Where Alzira concentrates geographically, total births since 1920
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 12 | 33.3% |
12 of 36 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Massachusetts 33.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Massachusetts accounts for 33.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Massachusetts records the most Alziras (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts names
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 Alzira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1925)
Similar record span (~6 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, 1920–1926 (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 Alzira 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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