How Many People Are Named Alane?

Complete statistics for the name Alane: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Alane
Very Rare
American

Alane is a very rare female name, with only 1,445 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 228,306 Americans. The majority of those named Alane are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~1,445
Living in US
1 in 228,306
Americans
1964
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Elegant Refined Sophisticated Graceful
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and responsibility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

13,687
Worldwide Bearers
#49,436
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
10,361
🇺🇸 United States
2,817
🇵🇭 Philippines
117
🇨🇬 Congo
69
🇨🇦 Canada
37
🇮🇳 India
30
🇵🇹 Portugal
28
🇬🇧 England
24
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
23
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
15

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,445 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 61
47
Would be under 30 (3%)
539
Would be 30–60 (32%)
1,078
Would be over 60 (65%)

All 1,664 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1964

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
54
Modern Appeal
46
International
97

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Alane Through the Generations

Alane has seen its peak popularity in 1964 with 97 births, but since then, it has maintained a stable presence in the naming landscape. Today, the name's bearers span across different age groups, with 47 under 30, 539 aged 30-60, and 1,078 over 60. This distribution highlights a significant skew towards older individuals, with 65% of people named Alane being over 60 years old. its rarity, Alane remains a name between classic and modern, offering a unique identity to those who carry it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 110
California 95
Pennsylvania 69
Michigan 30
Illinois 26
Ohio 19
Minnesota 16
Connecticut 8
Wisconsin 8
Massachusetts 6

✨ Similar Names to Alane

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Alane's American roots

📄 About the Name Alane

How Many People Have the Name Alane?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,445 people in the United States currently share the name Alane. That works out to roughly 1 in every 228,306 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Alane a Common or Rare Name?

Alane is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Alane Mean?

Alane means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Alane in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Alane Most Popular?

The name Alane reached peak popularity in 1964, with 97 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Alane?

Approximately 1,445 people named Alane live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,664. That works out to roughly 1 in 228,306 Americans.

Is Alane a rare name?

Alane is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 228,306 Americans has this name.

What does the name Alane mean?

Alane means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Alane more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Alane are male and 100% are female.

When was Alane most popular?

Alane peaked in 1964 with 97 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,445
All-Time Births1,664
1 in X1 in 228,306
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age61
Peak Year1964
World Rank#49,436
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.