Aletta
#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births
- Peak · girls
- 1935 · 37 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,111since 1892
Aletta over time
Rank among girls' names. Aletta has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,554 | 22 |
| 2024 | #4,114 | 35 |
| 2023 | #6,409 | 18 |
| 2022 | #5,028 | 26 |
| 2021 | #5,573 | 22 |
| 2020 | #7,559 | 14 |
| 2019 | #6,698 | 17 |
| 2018 | #7,762 | 14 |
| 2017 | #5,191 | 25 |
| 2016 | #6,901 | 17 |
| 2015 | #8,931 | 12 |
| 2014 | #9,517 | 11 |
| 2013 | #9,036 | 12 |
| 2012 | #8,632 | 13 |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 |
| 2010 | #8,271 | 14 |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 |
| 2006 | — | |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 |
| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 |
| 1981 | #5,885 | 11 |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 |
| 1979 | #5,751 | 11 |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 |
| 1977 | #4,652 | 14 |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | #4,141 | 15 |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 |
| 1972 | #4,523 | 12 |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 |
| 1970 | #3,577 | 17 |
| 1969 | #3,619 | 15 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | #3,959 | 11 |
| 1965 | #4,202 | 10 |
| 1964 | #4,096 | 11 |
| 1963 | #4,896 | 8 |
| 1962 | #5,860 | 6 |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 |
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 |
| 1958 | #4,520 | 8 |
| 1957 | #4,536 | 8 |
| 1956 | #3,910 | 10 |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 |
| 1953 | #2,595 | 17 |
| 1952 | #2,806 | 15 |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 |
| 1950 | #2,652 | 15 |
| 1949 | #2,999 | 12 |
| 1948 | #2,188 | 20 |
| 1947 | #3,061 | 12 |
| 1946 | #2,880 | 12 |
| 1945 | #2,458 | 13 |
| 1944 | #3,139 | 9 |
| 1943 | #3,249 | 9 |
| 1942 | #2,214 | 16 |
| 1941 | #2,532 | 12 |
| 1940 | #3,503 | 7 |
| 1939 | #2,592 | 11 |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 |
| 1937 | #2,317 | 13 |
| 1936 | #1,375 | 28 |
| 1935 | #1,162 | 37 |
| 1934 | #4,286 | 5 |
| 1933 | #2,688 | 10 |
| 1932 | #3,274 | 8 |
| 1931 | #3,848 | 6 |
| 1930 | #2,845 | 10 |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 |
| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 |
| 1927 | #2,699 | 12 |
| 1926 | #2,708 | 12 |
| 1925 | #2,378 | 15 |
| 1924 | #3,665 | 8 |
| 1923 | #2,366 | 15 |
| 1922 | #3,379 | 9 |
| 1921 | #2,941 | 11 |
| 1920 | #2,899 | 11 |
| 1919 | #2,515 | 13 |
| 1918 | #2,102 | 17 |
| 1917 | #3,092 | 9 |
| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 |
| 1915 | #3,134 | 8 |
| 1914 | #2,876 | 7 |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | #1,877 | 5 |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,596 | 5 |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,555 | 5 |
| 1896 | #1,583 | 5 |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | #1,450 | 5 |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Aletta! It came in at #1,450, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1892–1913, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Aletta is popular in 1936
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#591 · 1 in 5,489
Best ever in a state: #282 in Missouri, 1935.
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| Texas | #591 | 10 | 1 in 5,489 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Aletta
- 1,440 spots since 2024 (#4,114 → #5,554)
- 2,005 spots since 2020 (#7,559 → #5,554)
- 3,377 spots since 2015 (#8,931 → #5,554)
- Debuted 1892
- Peaked 1935 at #1,162 (37 births)
- Births halved by 1937, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 28,340 girls born in 1935 were named Aletta (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 73,058 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 12.8% of all girls named Aletta (142) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 20 | #1,450 (1892) | #1,546 |
| 1900s | 5 | #1,877 (1904) | #1,877 |
| 1910s | 66 | #2,102 (1918) | #2,893 |
| 1920s | 105 | #2,366 (1923) | #3,128 |
| 1930s | 139 | #1,162 (1935) | #2,697 |
| 1940s | 122 | #2,188 (1948) | #2,822 |
| 1950s | 99 | #2,595 (1953) | #4,092 |
| 1960s | 81 | #3,619 (1969) | #4,817 |
| 1970s | 100 | #3,577 (1970) | #5,410 |
| 1980s | 51 | #5,885 (1981) | #8,635 |
| 1990s | 16 | #12,070 (1997) | #12,882 |
| 2000s | 28 | #11,459 (2009) | #13,984 |
| 2010s | 142 | #5,191 (2017) | #8,429 |
| 2020s | 137 | #4,114 (2024) | #5,706 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Aletta in 1936
Top girls' names in 1936
More about 1936
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1,040,390 girls got a published name in 1936; 1 in 37,157 of them was named Aletta, which outranked 71.7% of the 4,856 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,345Ruthe29
- #1,345Shiela29
- #1,345Susana29
- #1,375Aletta28
- #1,375Alida28
- #1,375Alvera28
- #1,375Amparo28
- #1,413Annalee27
- #1,413Archie27
- #1,413Arlis27
Tied with 37 names at #1,375; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 1,028Norita#713 → #1,741
- ↓ 506Vernetta#974 → #1,480
- ↓ 461Ozella#984 → #1,445
- ↓ 400Shirleyann#896 → #1,296
- ↓ 342Idell#925 → #1,267
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.