Alford
1 countryUS
4,795
total births, United States
Total births recorded
4,795
Peak year (United States)
1930
Peak-year count
106
First recorded
1880
Popularity over time in United States
Alford’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
United States
4,795 births recorded 1880–2019 · peaked in 1930 with 106 births
Most common in: Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Oklahoma
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Alford’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | #3401 | — |
| 1986 | #3653 | ↓252 |
| 1987 | #3959 | ↓306 |
| 1988 | #3523 | ↑436 |
| 1989 | #5165 | ↓1642 |
| 1990 | #5823 | ↓658 |
| 1991 | #3636 | ↑2187 |
| 1992 | #5236 | ↓1600 |
| 1993 | #6228 | ↓992 |
| 1994 | #5109 | ↑1119 |
| 1995 | #7792 | ↓2683 |
| 1996 | #9015 | ↓1223 |
| 1997 | #6618 | ↑2397 |
| 1999 | #6530 | ↑88 |
| 2000 | #10349 | ↓3819 |
| 2001 | #10556 | ↓207 |
| 2002 | #8456 | ↑2100 |
| 2005 | #11472 | ↓3016 |
| 2017 | #12246 | ↓774 |
| 2019 | #12145 | ↑101 |