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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Alzira's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1925)
8
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
456789 192019221923192419251926 7

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 36 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Alzira by state

Where Alzira concentrates geographically, total births since 1920

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Alzira
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Massachusetts
12 33.3%
Massachusetts share of Alzira's total US births 33.3%

12 of 36 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alzira?
Since 1920, Social Security records show 36 babies named Alzira. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #38,707 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1926. Its busiest year on record was 1925, with 8 births.
Where does Alzira sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alzira ranks #38,707 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 Alzira most popular?
Alzira was most popular in the 1920s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Alzira most popular?
The top states for the name Alzira are Massachusetts (12 births).
How long has the name Alzira been used?
Records for Alzira go back to 1920, giving 7 years of history through 1926.
What names are similar to Alzira?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alzada, Alzina, Alzora, Alzena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Alzira's data

  • 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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Nearby Names Like Alzira

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

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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.

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.