Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Alon

#4,276 most common boys' name of all time · #10,477 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1926–2025

Rank among boys
#4,276
Rank overall
#10,477 of 105,966
First appeared
1926
Years on the list
66 of 146
All-time
1,212
Since 2016
253
Peak year
2008 #3,853
Best rank
#2,409 1979
Girls Boys peak 33/yr
19401960198020002020

Alon first appears in 1926. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 18 18 #5,242
2024 — 22 22 #4,603
2023 — 30 30 #3,740
2022 — 33 33 #3,486
2021 — 21 21 #4,656
2020 — 22 22 #4,447
2019 — 21 21 #4,665
2018 — 31 31 #3,545
2017 — 24 24 #4,252
2016 — 31 31 #3,539
2015 — 12 12 #6,737
2014 — 19 19 #4,912
2013 — 22 22 #4,340
2012 — 19 19 #4,900
2011 — 14 14 #5,991
2010 — 20 20 #4,712
2009 — 26 26 #3,944
2008 6 27 33 #3,853
2007 — 29 29 #3,609
2006 — 30 30 #3,469
2005 — 28 28 #3,475
2004 6 24 30 #3,763
2003 — 20 20 #4,158
2002 — 17 17 #4,547
2001 — 19 19 #4,161
2000 — 20 20 #3,958
1999 — 28 28 #2,972
1998 — 28 28 #2,879
1997 6 23 29 #3,191
1996 — 22 22 #3,235
1995 — 16 16 #3,908
1994 — 8 8 #6,527
1993 — 31 31 #2,420
1992 — 20 20 #3,261
1991 — 25 25 #2,707
1990 — 21 21 #2,989
1989 6 22 28 #2,824
1988 — 21 21 #2,708
1987 — 18 18 #2,881
1986 — 17 17 #2,945
1985 — 17 17 #2,879
1984 — 11 11 #3,786
1983 — 11 11 #3,731
1982 — 18 18 #2,643
1981 — 15 15 #2,959
1980 — 10 10 #3,952
1979 — 20 20 #2,409
1978 — 17 17 #2,612
1977 — 15 15 #2,845
1976 — 8 8 #4,184
1975 — 18 18 #2,410
1974 — 14 14 #2,746
1973 — 14 14 #2,661
1972 — 8 8 #3,783
1971 — 12 12 #2,907
1970 — 8 8 #3,697
1969 — 13 13 #2,488
1968 — 8 8 #3,249
1966 — 9 9 #2,916
1963 — 7 7 #3,520
1962 — 6 6 #3,882
1961 — 7 7 #3,555
1954 — 8 8 #3,134
1949 — 5 5 #4,082
1931 — 5 5 #4,263
1926 — 5 5 #4,757