Alverta
Last seen for girls in 1977 at #9,652
- Peak · girls
- 1903 · 31 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,441since 1880
Alverta over time
Rank among girls' names. Alverta has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 |
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| 1967 | #4,625 | 9 |
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| 1963 | #4,272 | 10 |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 |
| 1961 | #4,546 | 9 |
| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 |
| 1959 | #3,619 | 12 |
| 1958 | #3,232 | 14 |
| 1957 | #5,377 | 6 |
| 1956 | #2,929 | 16 |
| 1955 | #2,725 | 17 |
| 1954 | #2,889 | 15 |
| 1953 | #3,269 | 12 |
| 1952 | #3,040 | 13 |
| 1951 | #3,482 | 10 |
| 1950 | #2,535 | 16 |
| 1949 | #3,393 | 10 |
| 1948 | #2,126 | 21 |
| 1947 | #2,769 | 14 |
| 1946 | #1,808 | 25 |
| 1945 | #2,060 | 17 |
| 1944 | #2,027 | 18 |
| 1943 | #1,900 | 21 |
| 1942 | #1,981 | 19 |
| 1941 | #1,569 | 25 |
| 1940 | #1,549 | 25 |
| 1939 | #1,401 | 28 |
| 1938 | #1,547 | 24 |
| 1937 | #1,493 | 25 |
| 1936 | #1,321 | 30 |
| 1935 | #1,356 | 29 |
| 1934 | #1,148 | 38 |
| 1933 | #973 | 50 |
| 1932 | #1,082 | 43 |
| 1931 | #1,243 | 34 |
| 1930 | #1,019 | 52 |
| 1929 | #1,051 | 48 |
| 1928 | #983 | 57 |
| 1927 | #1,042 | 54 |
| 1926 | #1,004 | 55 |
| 1925 | #905 | 67 |
| 1924 | #817 | 83 |
| 1923 | #881 | 70 |
| 1922 | #803 | 82 |
| 1921 | #823 | 80 |
| 1920 | #845 | 73 |
| 1919 | #778 | 82 |
| 1918 | #711 | 103 |
| 1917 | #775 | 79 |
| 1916 | #802 | 72 |
| 1915 | #767 | 74 |
| 1914 | #710 | 66 |
| 1913 | #823 | 41 |
| 1912 | #747 | 45 |
| 1911 | #754 | 33 |
| 1910 | #753 | 32 |
| 1909 | #662 | 36 |
| 1908 | #742 | 27 |
| 1907 | #790 | 22 |
| 1906 | #642 | 31 |
| 1905 | #713 | 25 |
| 1904 | #700 | 25 |
| 1903 | #589 | 31 |
| 1902 | #688 | 24 |
| 1901 | #699 | 21 |
| 1900 | #1,008 | 14 |
| 1899 | #835 | 15 |
| 1898 | #963 | 13 |
| 1897 | #931 | 12 |
| 1896 | #1,122 | 9 |
| 1895 | #1,202 | 8 |
| 1894 | #812 | 14 |
| 1893 | #1,175 | 7 |
| 1892 | #830 | 13 |
| 1891 | #839 | 11 |
| 1890 | #1,210 | 6 |
| 1889 | #902 | 9 |
| 1888 | #894 | 9 |
| 1887 | #1,036 | 6 |
| 1886 | #657 | 12 |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | #731 | 9 |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | #830 | 5 |
| 1880 | #738 | 6 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Alverta was already there! It came in at #738, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1881–1883, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Alverta is popular in 1911
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Pennsylvania#264 · 1 in 3,138
Best ever in a state: #130 in Maryland, 1912.
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| Pennsylvania | #264 | 11 | 1 in 3,138 |
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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 Alverta
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1977
- Biggest jump: 371 spots in 1891 (#1,210 → #839)
- Biggest drop: 390 spots in 1895 (#812 → #1,202)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1903 at #589 (31 births)
- Births halved by 1947, 44 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 39 yrs · run 1901–1925
- Highest: 1 in 8,451 girls born in 1903 were named Alverta (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 306,629 girls born in 1977 (0.00%)
- 27.4% of all girls named Alverta (669) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1880s | 56 | #657 (1886) | #827 |
| 1890s | 108 | #812 (1894) | #992 |
| 1900s | 256 | #589 (1903) | #723 |
| 1910s | 627 | #710 (1914) | #762 |
| 1920s | 669 | #803 (1922) | #915 |
| 1930s | 353 | #973 (1933) | #1,258 |
| 1940s | 195 | #1,549 (1940) | #2,118 |
| 1950s | 131 | #2,535 (1950) | #3,310 |
| 1960s | 41 | #4,272 (1963) | #4,886 |
| 1970s | 5 | #9,652 (1977) | #9,652 |
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.
Alverta in 1911
Top girls' names in 1911
More about 1911
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418,309 girls got a published name in 1911; 1 in 12,676 of them was named Alverta, which outranked 73.7% of the 2,868 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #741Queenie34
- #741Renee34
- #741Violette34
- #754Alverta33
- #754Adrienne33
- #754Earnestine33
- #754Eda33
- #766Clora32
- #766Cordie32
- #766Freddie32
Tied with 11 names at #754; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.