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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Alder

Recorded for both sexesGen Alpha

2025 rank

#1,402

up +21 places

2025 births

130

up +1 births

All-time births

1,363

10% of them in 2025

More common than

91%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2025
130 births
Best rank
#1,402
in 2025
First recorded
1915
#3,396 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
2017
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
32 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 2025130#1,402Peak
  2. 2024129#1,423
  3. 2022125#1,447
  4. 2023123#1,465
  5. 2021115#1,529

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,402 in 2025 · peak births 130 in 2025

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 95% boys■ 5% girls

1,363 boys · 68 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Alder has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.