Aletheia
Every Aletheia since 1973 — 890 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aletheia
Aletheia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,897 in 2025 with 58 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1973, 890 American babies have been named Aletheia. Its peak came in 2020, when 66 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aletheia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aletheia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58 | #2,897 |
| 2024 | 56 | #2,933 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,765 |
| 2022 | 47 | #3,368 |
| 2021 | 61 | #2,784 |
| 2020 | 66 | #2,580 |
| 2019 | 34 | #4,167 |
| 2018 | 39 | #3,791 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3,481 |
| 2016 | 44 | #3,525 |
| 2015 | 49 | #3,301 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,008 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,429 |
| 2012 | 26 | #5,260 |
| 2011 | 29 | #4,810 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,918 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,230 |
| 2008 | 23 | #5,962 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,159 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,889 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,578 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,095 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,469 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,239 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,827 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,704 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,430 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aletheia in 2025?
Aletheia ranked #2,897 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 58 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aletheia?
890 babies have been named Aletheia in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aletheia most popular?
Aletheia peaked in 2020, when 66 newborns received the name.
Is Aletheia a boy or girl name?
Aletheia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aletheia rising or falling?
Aletheia is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.