Alem

Where Alem comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Alem.

Alem through the years
  1. 1987
    First appearance
    #6,089 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2006
    Peak, #5,303
    16 babies named Alem, the most in any year.
  3. 2008
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #9,019.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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