girls' name · peaked 1921

Alleen

Every Alleen since 1893 — 957 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1895Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Alleen
Peak year
1921
41 babies
All-time total
957
since 1893

The story of Alleen

Alleen is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1893, 957 American babies have been named Alleen. Its peak came in 1921, when 41 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Alleen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Alleen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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2013
2012
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2002
2001
2000
1995
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1970
1965
1960 6 #5,710
1955
1950 10 #3,426
1945 12 #2,605
1940 6 #3,873
1935 6 #3,749
1930 24 #1,610
1925 31 #1,467
1920 31 #1,441
1915 24 #1,476
1910 7 #1,940
1905 11 #1,163
1900 6 #1,726
1895 12 #933
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Alleen in 2025?

Alleen did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Alleen?

957 babies have been named Alleen in the United States since 1893, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Alleen most popular?

Alleen peaked in 1921, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Alleen a boy or girl name?

Alleen is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Alleen rising or falling?

Alleen has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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