Alaric
#1,063 for boys in 2025, 205 births
- Peak · boys
- 2020 · 279 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,961since 1949
Alaric over time
Rank among boys' names. Alaric has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,063 | 205 |
| 2024 | #1,108 | 193 |
| 2023 | #1,073 | 201 |
| 2022 | #913 | 253 |
| 2021 | #855 | 274 |
| 2020 | #822 | 279 |
| 2019 | #875 | 251 |
| 2018 | #970 | 214 |
| 2017 | #996 | 203 |
| 2016 | #1,090 | 180 |
| 2015 | #1,077 | 183 |
| 2014 | #1,201 | 153 |
| 2013 | #1,420 | 117 |
| 2012 | #1,711 | 88 |
| 2011 | #2,478 | 50 |
| 2010 | #2,914 | 40 |
| 2009 | #3,831 | 27 |
| 2008 | #3,221 | 35 |
| 2007 | #3,135 | 36 |
| 2006 | #2,979 | 37 |
| 2005 | #2,567 | 43 |
| 2004 | #3,014 | 33 |
| 2003 | #2,993 | 32 |
| 2002 | #3,259 | 27 |
| 2001 | #2,797 | 33 |
| 2000 | #2,993 | 29 |
| 1999 | #2,300 | 39 |
| 1998 | #3,486 | 21 |
| 1997 | #2,981 | 25 |
| 1996 | #2,911 | 25 |
| 1995 | #3,100 | 22 |
| 1994 | #2,766 | 26 |
| 1993 | #3,141 | 21 |
| 1992 | #2,999 | 22 |
| 1991 | #3,325 | 18 |
| 1990 | #2,865 | 22 |
| 1989 | #3,205 | 18 |
| 1988 | #3,705 | 13 |
| 1987 | #3,521 | 13 |
| 1986 | #4,457 | 9 |
| 1985 | #3,070 | 15 |
| 1984 | #3,701 | 11 |
| 1983 | #2,577 | 18 |
| 1982 | #2,972 | 15 |
| 1981 | #3,030 | 14 |
| 1980 | #3,615 | 11 |
| 1979 | #2,568 | 18 |
| 1978 | #3,070 | 13 |
| 1977 | #4,164 | 8 |
| 1976 | #2,417 | 18 |
| 1975 | #2,540 | 16 |
| 1974 | #2,459 | 16 |
| 1973 | #2,124 | 19 |
| 1972 | #1,819 | 24 |
| 1971 | #2,279 | 17 |
| 1970 | #1,794 | 24 |
| 1969 | #1,861 | 20 |
| 1968 | #1,836 | 19 |
| 1967 | #2,030 | 15 |
| 1966 | #2,132 | 14 |
| 1965 | #1,987 | 16 |
| 1964 | #2,205 | 14 |
| 1963 | #1,792 | 20 |
| 1962 | #1,757 | 21 |
| 1961 | #2,538 | 11 |
| 1960 | #3,337 | 7 |
| 1959 | #2,414 | 12 |
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| 1956 | #3,216 | 7 |
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| 1954 | #3,452 | 6 |
| 1953 | #3,798 | 5 |
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| 1949 | #3,019 | 7 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Alaric! It came in at #3,019, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1950–1953, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Alaric
- 45 spots since 2024 (#1,108 → #1,063)
- 241 spots since 2020 (#822 → #1,063)
- 14 spots since 2015 (#1,077 → #1,063)
- Biggest jump: 95 spots in 2019 (#970 → #875)
- Biggest drop: 160 spots in 2023 (#913 → #1,073)
- Debuted 1949
- Peaked 2020 at #822 (279 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 2017–2022
- Highest: 1 in 6,187 boys born in 2020 were named Alaric (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 8,332 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 37.3% of all boys named Alaric (1,479) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 7 | #3,019 (1949) | #3,019 |
| 1950s | 30 | #2,414 (1959) | #3,220 |
| 1960s | 157 | #1,757 (1962) | #2,148 |
| 1970s | 173 | #1,794 (1970) | #2,523 |
| 1980s | 137 | #2,577 (1983) | #3,385 |
| 1990s | 241 | #2,300 (1999) | #2,987 |
| 2000s | 332 | #2,567 (2005) | #3,079 |
| 2010s | 1,479 | #875 (2019) | #1,473 |
| 2020s | 1,405 | #822 (2020) | #972 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Alaric in 1978
Top boys' names in 1978
More about 1978
boys
1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 126,295 of them was named Alaric, which outranked 54.6% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,929Windell14
- #2,929Wyman14
- #2,929Yakov14
- #3,070Alaric13
- #3,070Albino13
- #3,070Aleksander13
- #3,070Altonio13
- #3,215Acie12
- #3,215Adin12
- #3,215Alek12
Tied with 144 names at #3,070; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.