Alain Name Popularity and Statistics
Alain is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Alain?
Alain is spelled A-L-A-I-N. The name has 5 letters.
Alain Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,833
Recorded Births44
- Boys usage rose 383 places to #2,833 and recorded 7 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Alain Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 44 | #2,833 |
| 2024 | Boys | 37 | #3,216 |
| 2023 | Boys | 51 | #2,575 |
| 2022 | Boys | 49 | #2,675 |
| 2021 | Boys | 47 | #2,695 |
| 2020 | Boys | 48 | #2,617 |
| 2019 | Boys | 49 | #2,626 |
| 2018 | Boys | 61 | #2,230 |
| 2017 | Boys | 55 | #2,345 |
| 2016 | Boys | 55 | #2,365 |
| 2015 | Boys | 57 | #2,300 |
| 2014 | Boys | 51 | #2,461 |
| 2013 | Boys | 74 | #1,903 |
| 2012 | Boys | 64 | #2,104 |
| 2011 | Boys | 63 | #2,105 |
| 2010 | Boys | 54 | #2,354 |
| 2009 | Boys | 57 | #2,287 |
| 2008 | Boys | 61 | #2,186 |
| 2007 | Boys | 68 | #2,034 |
| 2006 | Boys | 73 | #1,856 |
| 2005 | Boys | 72 | #1,801 |
| 2004 | Boys | 60 | #1,989 |
| 2003 | Boys | 81 | #1,561 |
| 2002 | Boys | 63 | #1,817 |
When Was Alain Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1988 · Boys
92 recorded births
National rank #1,023
1987 · Boys
89 recorded births
National rank #1,004
1985 · Boys
83 recorded births
National rank #998
2003 · Boys
81 recorded births
National rank #1,561
Where Alain Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #1,191 | 10 |
| TX | #1,555 | 11 |
| CA | #2,471 | 5 |