Alby

Last seen for girls in 1995 at #13,386 · #7,194 for boys in 2025, 11 births
Given to boys 85.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1882 · 5 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
90
since 1882

Alby over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #4,975, 1920peak #943, 1882girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#7,19411
2024
2023#12,2395
2022#8,9908
2021#12,1465
2020
2019#10,8036
2018#8,1549
2017#8,8408
2016#9,6647
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1921#5,0995
1920#4,9755
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1882#9435
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five boys were named Alby! It came in at #943, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1882–1914, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Alby
Momentum · boys
Brand new
    Rise & fade · boys
    Peaked on debut
    • Debuted 1882
    • Peaked 1882 at #943 (5 births)
    • Births halved by 1883, 1 yr later
    Top of the charts · boys
    Top 1,000 for 1 yr
    • Top 10: never
    • Top 100: never
    • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1882
    Share of babies · boys
    1 in 22,737
    • Highest: 1 in 22,737 boys born in 1882 were named Alby (0.00%)
    • Latest: 1 in 155,280 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
    Era · boys
    The 2010s
    • 33.3% of all boys named Alby (30) were born in this decade
    Girls or boys?
    Flipped in 1999
    • Mostly girls until 1998, mostly boys since
    all girlsall boys
    Show by decade
    DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
    1880s5#943 (1882)#943
    1890s0
    1900s0
    1910s11#3,392 (1915)#3,786
    1920s5#4,151 (1928)#4,151
    1930s0
    1940s0
    1950s5#3,886 (1955)#3,886
    1960s0
    1970s0
    1980s0
    1990s5#9,912 (1999)#9,912
    2000s0
    2010s30#8,154 (2018)#9,365
    2020s29#7,194 (2025)#10,142

    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.

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