Alonso
Alonso is ranked 769th among boys in 2024 (327 births). Its best rank was 622nd, in 2002.
- Rank in 2024
- #769up 78 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 3270.02% of boys
- Peak year
- 2010380 births
- Best rank
- #622in 2002
- Since 1915
- 11,905people given the name
The story in the numbers
11,905 boys have been named Alonso in the United States since 1915, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2010, with 380 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 712 → 769).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2007, and the 2010s alone account for 28%. It has spent 40 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Alonso | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 31 | |
| 1920s | 66 | |
| 1930s | 72 | |
| 1940s | 74 | |
| 1950s | 146 | |
| 1960s | 236 | |
| 1970s | 457 | |
| 1980s | 837 | |
| 1990s | 1,883 | |
| 2000s | 3,225 | |
| 2010s | 3,311 | |
| 2020s | 1,567 |
In 2010, its biggest year
Alonso was the 636th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2010 were Jacob, Ethan, Michael, Jayden and William. See all of 2010.
Names that rose and fell with Alonso
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Kamranpeak 2007
- Neelpeak 2009
- Menachempeak 2014
- Samipeak 2017
- Krishnapeak 2007
- Nahumpeak 2007
- Emmanuelpeak 2008
- Urielpeak 2008
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.