Aleda
Aleda is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 192225 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1889
- 1,046people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,046 girls have been named Aleda in the United States since 1889, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1922, with 25 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 25 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1942, and the 1920s alone account for 16%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Aleda | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | |
| 1890s | 30 | |
| 1900s | 69 | |
| 1910s | 130 | |
| 1920s | 163 | |
| 1930s | 102 | |
| 1940s | 153 | |
| 1950s | 121 | |
| 1960s | 65 | |
| 1970s | 62 | |
| 1980s | 37 | |
| 1990s | 35 | |
| 2000s | 24 | |
| 2010s | 44 | |
| 2020s | 6 |
In 1922, its biggest year
Aleda was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1922 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1922.
Names that rose and fell with Aleda
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Everlenapeak 1922
- Gerthapeak 1921
- Meldapeak 1925
- Onniepeak 1922
- Irmapeak 1920
- Laurenapeak 1920
- Alberthapeak 1922
- Corinepeak 1920
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.