How Many People Are Named Alene?

Complete statistics for the name Alene in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Alene
Very Rare
8,748
Estimated People
1 in 37,723
1 in X Americans
1920
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
5 (0%)
♀ Female
8,743 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 90

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 252
Arkansas 250
California 233
Florida 114
Georgia 342
Iowa 22
Idaho 6
Illinois 161
Indiana 35
Kansas 38
Kentucky 575
Louisiana 19
Michigan 58
Missouri 232
Mississippi 144
Montana 6
North Carolina 520
Nebraska 13
New York 94
Ohio 47
Oklahoma 341
Pennsylvania 158
South Carolina 112
Tennessee 349
Texas 600
Utah 65
Virginia 116
Washington 25
Wisconsin 10
West Virginia 31
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 40.0%
Starts with "A" 100.0%
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📄 About the Name Alene

How Many People Have the Name Alene in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 8,748 people in the United States currently share the name Alene. That works out to roughly 1 in every 37,723 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Alene a Common or Rare Name?

Alene is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Alene Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Alene are covered in full on the Alene name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Alene Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Alene in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Alene is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Alene Most Popular?

The name Alene reached peak popularity in 1920, with 264 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Alene Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Alene across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Alene?

Approximately 8,748 people in the United States share the name Alene, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Alene a rare name?

Alene is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 37,723 Americans has this name.

What does the name Alene mean?

The meaning and origin of Alene is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Alene more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Alene are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Alene most popular?

The name Alene reached its peak in 1920, with 264 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People8,748
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 37,723
GenderFemale
Avg Age90
Peak Year1920
Male %0%
Female %100%

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