Alp

#3,450 for boys in 2025, 33 births

Peak · boys
2024 · 38 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
467
since 1996

Alp over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Alp has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#3,45033
2024#3,16138
2023#4,22025
2022#4,08926
2021#4,01126
2020#3,91826
2019#3,79428
2018#3,99326
2017#3,19336
2016#4,47022
2015#5,50716
2014#5,73315
2013#8,1189
2012#6,30613
2011#8,0799
2010#6,69812
2009#10,9946
2008#5,24917
2007#7,09411
2006#9,5857
2005#7,09610
2004#6,52011
2003#5,87712
2002#8,4567
2001#8,3397
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First appearance
1996

The first year at least five boys were named Alp! It came in at #7,971, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1998, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Alp is popular in 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedMINew York: #1,767 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 19,148 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Alp, so not publishedTXFlorida: #1,708 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 19,168 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Florida#1,708 · 1 in 19,168
  2. New York#1,767 · 1 in 19,148

Best ever in a state: #875 in New Jersey, 2016.

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See more about Alp
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 289 spots since 2024 (#3,161 → #3,450)
  • 468 spots since 2020 (#3,918 → #3,450)
  • 2,057 spots since 2015 (#5,507 → #3,450)
Rise & fade · boys
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1996
  • Peaked 2024 at #3,161 (38 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 45,339
  • Highest: 1 in 45,339 boys born in 2024 were named Alp (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 51,760 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 39.8% of all boys named Alp (186) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s19#7,874 (1999)#7,985
2000s88#5,249 (2008)#7,690
2010s186#3,193 (2017)#5,589
2020s174#3,161 (2024)#3,808

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.

Alp in 2018

boys
#3,993
26 births · 1 in 69,852 boys

Top boys' names in 2018

  1. #1Liam19,977
  2. #2Noah18,441
  3. #3William14,646
  4. #4James13,650
  5. #5Oliver13,500
  6. #6Benjamin13,488
  7. #7Elijah13,020
  8. #8Lucas12,665
  9. #9Mason12,526
  10. #10Logan12,447
  11. #3,993Alp26
More about 2018

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 69,852 of them was named Alp, which outranked 71.7% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alp
  1. #3,891Zackariah27
  2. #3,891Zayvier27
  3. #3,891Zenith27
  4. #3,993Alp26
  5. #3,993Abriel26
  6. #3,993Advith26
  7. #3,993Al26
  8. #4,094Aadhav25
  9. #4,094Abdurahman25
  10. #4,094Alyas25

Tied with 100 names at #3,993; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 594Genesis#1,575 → #981
  2. ↑ 436Baker#1,149 → #713
  3. ↑ 430Saint#1,287 → #857
  4. ↑ 319Kairo#802 → #483
  5. ↑ 307Watson#1,020 → #713
Fallers
  1. ↓ 235Aaden#893 → #1,128
  2. ↓ 224Dilan#917 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 201Craig#980 → #1,181
  4. ↓ 177Mike#951 → #1,128
  5. ↓ 172Harper#798 → #970

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

See the top 100 for 2018 →