Alonzo

Last seen for girls in 1988 at #9,244 · #511 for boys in 2025, 590 births
Given to boys 99.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1880 · 122 births
Debut · boys
122 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
45,955
since 1880

Alonzo over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Alonzo has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #110, 1880boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#511590
2024—#512595
2023—#535552
2022—#471651
2021—#515569
2020—#477626
2019—#469634
2018—#476612
2017—#522549
2016—#565499
2015—#527542
2014—#528527
2013—#500545
2012—#568454
2011—#558455
2010—#581434
2009—#612412
2008—#543483
2007—#588432
2006—#559450
2005—#537452
2004—#547421
2003—#533436
2002—#523433
2001—#559375
2000—#516435
1999—#519410
1998—#526394
1997—#479450
1996—#507407
1995—#477453
1994—#465469
1993—#494421
1992—#506398
1991—#476428
1990—#476432
1989—#455426
1988#9,2447#421460
1987#8,7787#441406
1986#10,9125#452371
1985—#488315
1984—#470321
1983#10,2755#466322
1982#7,4698#469325
1981#9,1106#473310
1980#8,1787#431363
1979—#444334
1978—#483282
1977—#416360
1976—#450301
1975#7,1737#432331
1974#8,7755#430336
1973—#413357
1972#7,2926#411368
1971#6,6197#394418
1970#6,3627#402403
1969—#385414
1968—#397385
1967—#371405
1966—#389384
1965#5,2897#376422
1964—#369449
1963#6,5925#370458
1962—#336538
1961#4,8828#366476
1960#6,3905#367464
1959#5,0317#375443
1958#5,4086#362454
1957#6,0865#400377
1956#5,3256#360418
1955#4,3768#354415
1954#5,7535#366375
1953—#348396
1952—#364341
1951—#348383
1950—#353364
1949—#390297
1948#5,2435#360350
1947—#396300
1946—#400259
1945—#408219
1944—#396235
1943—#378263
1942—#387245
1941—#384223
1940—#357256
1939—#352249
1938—#368233
1937—#358226
1936—#380207
1935—#354240
1934—#345253
1933—#335252
1932—#333271
1931—#368235
1930—#340268
1929#4,5705#372239
1928—#350265
1927#4,8055#338287
1926—#335298
1925—#336295
1924—#310340
1923—#327319
1922—#321320
1921—#335315
1920—#332308
1919—#309321
1918—#336287
1917—#319286
1916—#315274
1915—#318267
1914—#318204
1913—#293184
1912—#263177
1911—#223128
1910—#25490
1909—#22395
1908—#28757
1907—#22482
1906—#20585
1905—#19093
1904—#21176
1903—#24856
1902—#19981
1901—#20867
1900—#182116
1899—#18078
1898—#161104
1897—#18184
1896—#18289
1895—#18585
1894—#150102
1893—#20171
1892—#154104
1891—#17574
1890—#16188
1889—#141102
1888—#139110
1887—#14488
1886—#128106
1885—#130104
1884—#128112
1883—#123100
1882—#111133
1881—#110111
1880—#110122
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Alonzo was already there! It came in at #110, and was given to 122 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1901–1904, when fewer than 82 boys a year got the name.

Where Alonzo is popular in 1975

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedMNIllinois: #393 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,913 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedWIMichigan: #342 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 3,866 boysMINew York: #492 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 5,927 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedINOhio: #378 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 5,106 boysOHPennsylvania: #533 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 10,246 boysPANew Jersey: #511 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,882 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #453 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 4,906 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedNEMissouri: #327 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,654 boysMOKentucky: #383 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,200 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedWVVirginia: #275 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,373 boysVAMaryland: #251 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,301 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedDEArizona: #367 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,911 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedARTennessee: #415 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,017 boysTNNorth Carolina: #356 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,322 boysNCSouth Carolina: #316 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,476 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #195 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,095 boysDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #365 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,743 boysLAMississippi: #258 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,660 boysMSAlabama: #228 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,499 boysALGeorgia: #240 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,584 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Alonzo, so not publishedHITexas: #430 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 3,824 boysTXFlorida: #370 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 3,197 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#195 · 1 in 1,095
  2. Alabama#228 · 1 in 1,499
  3. Georgia#240 · 1 in 1,584
  4. Maryland#251 · 1 in 2,301
  5. Mississippi#258 · 1 in 1,660

Best ever in a state: #72 in West Virginia, 1910.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#19571 in 1,095
Alabama#228171 in 1,499
Georgia#240231 in 1,584
Maryland#25191 in 2,301
Mississippi#258111 in 1,660
Virginia#275131 in 2,373
South Carolina#31681 in 2,476
Missouri#32791 in 3,654
Michigan#342161 in 3,866
North Carolina#356111 in 3,322
Louisiana#365111 in 2,743
Arizona#36761 in 2,911
Florida#370151 in 3,197
Ohio#378151 in 5,106
Kentucky#38351 in 5,200
Illinois#393201 in 3,913
Tennessee#41561 in 5,017
Texas#430281 in 3,824
California#453311 in 4,906
New York#492191 in 5,927
New Jersey#51161 in 6,882
Pennsylvania#53371 in 10,246
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Alonzo
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 1 spot since 2024 (#512 → #511)
  • 34 spots since 2020 (#477 → #511)
  • 16 spots since 2015 (#527 → #511)
  • Biggest jump: 68 spots in 2013 (#568 → #500)
  • Biggest drop: 69 spots in 2009 (#543 → #612)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #110 (122 births)
  • Births halved by 1903, 23 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 146 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 855
  • Highest: 1 in 855 boys born in 1882 were named Alonzo (0.12%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,895 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #110 in 1880, was only 1 in 906 (0.11%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 11.4% of all boys named Alonzo (5,251) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s1,088#110 (1880)#126
1890s879#150 (1894)#173
1900s808#182 (1900)#218
1910s2,218#223 (1911)#295
1920s2,986#310 (1924)#336
1930s2,434#333 (1932)#353
1940s2,647#357 (1940)#386
1950s3,966#348 (1953)#363
1960s4,395#336 (1962)#373
1970s3,490#394 (1971)#428
1980s3,619#421 (1988)#457
1990s4,262#465 (1994)#493
2000s4,329#516 (2000)#552
2010s5,251#469 (2019)#529
2020s3,583#471 (2022)#504

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Alonzo in 1975

girls
#7,173
7 births · 1 in 208,266 girls
boys
#432
331 births · 1 in 4,717 boys

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #7,173Alonzo7

Top boys' names in 1975

  1. #1Michael68,418
  2. #2Jason52,159
  3. #3Christopher46,575
  4. #4James39,569
  5. #5David39,156
  6. #6Robert35,306
  7. #7John35,079
  8. #8Brian30,578
  9. #9Matthew28,527
  10. #10William25,561
  11. #432Alonzo331
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 208,266 of them was named Alonzo, which outranked 32.4% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alonzo
  1. #6,484Zoey8
  2. #6,484Zuleyka8
  3. #6,484Zully8
  4. #7,173Alonzo7
  5. #7,173Aarti7
  6. #7,173Abigale7
  7. #7,173Acquanetta7
  8. #7,984Aaryn6
  9. #7,984Abagail6
  10. #7,984Adine6

Tied with 810 names at #7,173; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,732Pepper#2,683 → #951
  2. ↑ 1,666Mandie#2,396 → #730
  3. ↑ 1,140Tiana#1,772 → #632
  4. ↑ 779Lacy#1,486 → #707
  5. ↑ 719Lacey#1,284 → #565
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Nia#672 → #1,119
  2. ↓ 429Alethea#716 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 404Cicely#608 → #1,012
  4. ↓ 307Elaina#994 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 303Cristin#938 → #1,241

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,561,357 boys got a published name in 1975; 1 in 4,717 of them was named Alonzo, which outranked 93.2% of the 6,337 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alonzo
  1. #429Jake334
  2. #429Rocky334
  3. #429Sherman334
  4. #432Alonzo331
  5. #432Guadalupe331
  6. #432Scot331
  7. #435Otis330
  8. #436Tim327
  9. #437Benny325

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 722Benjiman#1,692 → #970
  2. ↑ 702Marques#1,520 → #818
  3. ↑ 645Glendon#1,409 → #764
  4. ↑ 502Benji#1,124 → #622
  5. ↑ 471Regan#1,409 → #938
Fallers
  1. ↓ 905Toma#882 → #1,787
  2. ↓ 830Vashon#923 → #1,753
  3. ↓ 352Bruno#993 → #1,345
  4. ↓ 327Hollis#953 → #1,280
  5. ↓ 303Domenico#977 → #1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1975 →