Alaska
#2,895 for girls in 2025, 58 births · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 99.0% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2020 · 108 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,293since 1915
Alaska over time
Rank among girls' names. Alaska has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,895 | 58 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | #2,282 | 81 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,965 | 100 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,918 | 104 | #8,990 | 8 |
| 2021 | #2,119 | 89 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,818 | 108 | — | |
| 2019 | #3,388 | 46 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,557 | 68 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,357 | 77 | — | |
| 2016 | #3,182 | 51 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,846 | 61 | — | |
| 2014 | #3,326 | 48 | — | |
| 2013 | #3,778 | 40 | — | |
| 2012 | #3,915 | 39 | — | |
| 2011 | #5,358 | 25 | — | |
| 2010 | #5,771 | 23 | — | |
| 2009 | #6,544 | 20 | — | |
| 2008 | #5,279 | 27 | — | |
| 2007 | #7,092 | 18 | — | |
| 2006 | #6,840 | 18 | — | |
| 2005 | #5,266 | 24 | — | |
| 2004 | #9,264 | 11 | — | |
| 2003 | #6,885 | 16 | — | |
| 2002 | #6,129 | 18 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,619 | 16 | — | |
| 2000 | #5,705 | 19 | — | |
| 1999 | #8,805 | 10 | — | |
| 1998 | #7,532 | 12 | — | |
| 1997 | #7,283 | 12 | — | |
| 1996 | #8,812 | 9 | — | |
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| 1994 | #8,122 | 10 | — | |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | — | |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 | — | |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | — | |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | — | |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Alaska! It came in at #4,274, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1915–1988, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Alaska
- 613 spots since 2024 (#2,282 → #2,895)
- 1,077 spots since 2020 (#1,818 → #2,895)
- 49 spots since 2015 (#2,846 → #2,895)
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 2020 at #1,818 (108 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 14,968 girls born in 2020 were named Alaska (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 27,711 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 41.8% of all girls named Alaska (540) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,274 (1915) | #4,274 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 6 | #10,847 (1989) | #10,847 |
| 1990s | 77 | #7,283 (1997) | #9,773 |
| 2000s | 187 | #5,266 (2005) | #6,562 |
| 2010s | 478 | #2,357 (2017) | #3,648 |
| 2020s | 540 | #1,818 (2020) | #2,166 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Alaska in 2025
Top girls' names in 2025
Top boys' names in 2025
More about 2025
girls
1,607,267 girls got a published name in 2025; 1 in 27,712 of them was named Alaska, which outranked 83.3% of the 17,297 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880).
- #2,859Viktoria59
- #2,859Wrynlee59
- #2,859Yaritza59
- #2,895Alaska58
- #2,895Adaya58
- #2,895Aletheia58
- #2,895Aliyana58
- #2,933Amryn57
- #2,933Annemarie57
- #2,933Aster57
Tied with 37 names at #2,895; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 341,615 of them was named Alaska, which outranked 13.8% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).
Tied with 1,922 names at #12,008; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.