Alam
#8,637 most common boys' name of all time · #21,799 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1991–2025
Rank among boys
#8,637
Rank overall
#21,799 of 105,966
First appeared
1991
Years on the list
34 of 146
All-time
370
Since 2016
140
Peak year
2024 #3,579
Best rank
#3,579 2024
Girls
Boys
peak 32/yr
Alam first appears in 1991. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,613 |
| 2024 | — | 32 | 32 | #3,579 |
| 2023 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,989 |
| 2022 | — | 15 | 15 | #6,021 |
| 2021 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,341 |
| 2020 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,768 |
| 2019 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,329 |
| 2018 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,195 |
| 2017 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,477 |
| 2016 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,122 |
| 2015 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,151 |
| 2014 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,268 |
| 2012 | — | 5 | 5 | #13,023 |
| 2011 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,416 |
| 2010 | — | 5 | 5 | #13,069 |
| 2009 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,639 |
| 2008 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,468 |
| 2007 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,586 |
| 2006 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,409 |
| 2005 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,121 |
| 2004 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,424 |
| 2003 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,990 |
| 2002 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,140 |
| 2001 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,273 |
| 2000 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,181 |
| 1999 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,594 |
| 1998 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,196 |
| 1997 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,518 |
| 1996 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,698 |
| 1995 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,869 |
| 1994 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,635 |
| 1993 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,512 |
| 1992 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,485 |
| 1991 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,102 |