Aloise

Last seen for girls in 1949 at #4,673 · Last seen for boys in 1918 at #3,096
Given to girls 78.1% of the time

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Peak · girls
1914 · 11 births
Debut · girls
11 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
100
since 1914

Aloise over time

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

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201939peak #2,125, 1914girlsboysat peak
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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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1949#4,6736
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1929#4,5705
1928#4,7255
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1924#2,40915
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1922#3,3799
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1919#3,4528
1918#3,0968
1917#3,2177
1916#2,9268
1915#3,7956#3,8255
1914#2,12511
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five girls were named Aloise! It came in at #2,125, and was given to 11 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1916–1918, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Aloise
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1949
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1914 at #2,125 (11 births)
  • Births halved by 1916, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 69,235
  • Highest: 1 in 69,235 girls born in 1914 were named Aloise (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 285,146 girls born in 1949 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 40.0% of all girls named Aloise (40) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1919
  • Mostly boys until 1918, mostly girls since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s25#2,125 (1914)#3,124
1920s40#2,409 (1924)#3,902
1930s29#3,055 (1930)#3,478
1940s6#4,673 (1949)#4,673

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.

Aloise in 1939

girls
#3,782
6 births · 1 in 182,769 girls

Top girls' names in 1939

  1. #1Mary54,900
  2. #2Barbara37,257
  3. #3Patricia29,701
  4. #4Betty23,639
  5. #5Shirley20,447
  6. #6Carol20,166
  7. #7Nancy19,723
  8. #8Judith16,625
  9. #9Dorothy15,169
  10. #10Margaret14,949
  11. #3,782Aloise6
More about 1939

girls

1,096,612 girls got a published name in 1939; 1 in 182,769 of them was named Aloise, which outranked 23.6% of the 4,950 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aloise
  1. #3,429Wyonia7
  2. #3,429Zera7
  3. #3,429Zerelda7
  4. #3,782Aloise6
  5. #3,782Adonna6
  6. #3,782Alan6
  7. #3,782Alfretta6
  8. #4,250Abelina5
  9. #4,250Adelmira5
  10. #4,250Adine5

Tied with 467 names at #3,782; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1938
Risers
  1. 880April#1,805#925
  2. 865Karel#1,703#838
  3. 725Hedy#1,650#925
  4. 722Vivien#1,703#981
  5. 709Karon#1,547#838
Fallers
  1. 712Eulalia#972#1,684
  2. 446Shelvia#955#1,401
  3. 358Naoma#992#1,350
  4. 304Imelda#890#1,194
  5. 279Helaine#870#1,149

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1939