Alben
#11,602 most common boys' name of all time · #29,679 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1915–2003
Rank among boys
#11,602
Rank overall
#29,679 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
28 of 146
All-time
204
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1938 #1,606
Best rank
#1,606 1938
Girls
Boys
peak 19/yr
Alben first appears in 1915. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,074 |
| 2000 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,504 |
| 1996 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,162 |
| 1990 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,322 |
| 1989 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,104 |
| 1963 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,296 |
| 1962 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,286 |
| 1961 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,492 |
| 1958 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 1956 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,901 |
| 1953 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,312 |
| 1951 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,565 |
| 1950 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,546 |
| 1949 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,312 |
| 1944 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,041 |
| 1942 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,145 |
| 1939 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,272 |
| 1938 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,606 |
| 1937 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,419 |
| 1936 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,431 |
| 1928 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,281 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,521 |
| 1923 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,395 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,612 |
| 1921 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,767 |
| 1920 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,174 |
| 1918 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,071 |
| 1915 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,127 |