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Alpha name image The table below indicates the number of times the name Alpha has been given to baby boys in recent years.  The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.  The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years. 

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Alpha
Use of the Name Alpha for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years50 Years25 Years10 Years5 Years2 Years1 Year
217000000
The table below indicates the number of times the name Alpha has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.  Alpha last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1944, the last year shown on the table.  A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Alpha
 Used as a Boy NameUsed as a Girl Name
YearRankCountRankCount
1880814631026
1881597930127
18824911432629
18835571131432
18845471238527
18855481233735
1886698834638
1887931532842
1888921634747
1889797732158
1890739833757
1891770732559
18926911034359
1893  34062
1894731932872
1895  33075
1896984632182
18976521133975
1898  36275
1899932631988
1900  37978
19015981236071
19025841435481
1903  34285
1904  33397
1905  39473
1906  39974
19078711037687
1908946936995
1909  39586
1910  40395
1911  384110
1912  447111
191399425403148
1914  473134
1915  456182
1916  454197
1917  469191
1918  517178
1919  489188
1920  505189
1921  531178
1922  552166
1923  566163
1924  622146
1925  606143
1926  644125
1927  564158
1928  629125
1929  701100
1930  76784
1931  663100
1932  70792
1933  69488
1934  67199
1935  70491
1936  79173
1937  77877
1938  82972
1939  90460
1940  84072
1941    
1942  97964
1943    
1944  97064
Totals:  217 5,955

During the last 125 years, parents have used Alpha as a boy's name about 3% of the time and more frequently (about 96% of the time) as a girl's name.  Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are significantly lower than actual counts because the name Alpha appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 22 times during the last 125 years.


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