How Many People Are Named Alen?
Complete statistics for the name Alen: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Alen is a very rare male name, with only 2,110 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 156,407 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 60% of those named Alen being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
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🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 32All 2,335 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: 2005Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Alen Through the Generations
Alen has seen its popularity rise and fall over the years, peaking in 2005 with 83 births. Today, it's considered a newer-generation name, with most of its bearers under 30. The average age of someone named Alen is 32, indicating that it's still quite a young name overall.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
⭐ Famous People Named Alen
Alen is a male given name of European origin. In Old Gaelic, the name means "little rock." Other sources suggest it means "handsome" or "harmony."…
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🌿 Related Names by Origin
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📄 About the Name Alen
How Many People Have the Name Alen?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 484 people in the United States currently share the name Alen. That works out to roughly 1 in every 684,813 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Alen a Common or Rare Name?
Alen 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.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Alen in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Alen Most Popular?
The name Alen reached peak popularity in 2005, with 83 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
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 Alen?
Approximately 484 people named Alen live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 484. That works out to roughly 1 in 684,813 Americans.
Is Alen a rare name?
Alen is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 684,813 Americans has this name.
What does the name Alen mean?
The meaning and origin of Alen are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Alen more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Alen are male and 0% are female.
When was Alen most popular?
Alen peaked in 2005 with 83 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
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.