Alben Name Popularity and Statistics
Alben 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.
Most Recent Year on Record2003
Total Recorded U.S. Births204
First Year on Record1915
Alben popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 2000 | Boys | 5 | #10,349 |
| 1996 | Boys | 5 | #9,015 |
| 1990 | Boys | 6 | #7,178 |
| 1989 | Boys | 5 | #7,905 |
| 1963 | Boys | 5 | #4,048 |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 |
| 1961 | Boys | 7 | #3,356 |
| 1958 | Boys | 5 | #3,944 |
| 1956 | Boys | 9 | #2,798 |
| 1953 | Boys | 7 | #3,143 |
| 1951 | Boys | 6 | #3,364 |
| 1950 | Boys | 10 | #2,438 |
| 1949 | Boys | 12 | #2,225 |
| 1944 | Boys | 7 | #2,862 |
| 1942 | Boys | 7 | #2,940 |
| 1939 | Boys | 11 | #2,159 |
| 1938 | Boys | 19 | #1,559 |
| 1937 | Boys | 6 | #3,175 |
| 1936 | Boys | 6 | #3,147 |
| 1928 | Boys | 8 | #3,076 |
| 1926 | Boys | 5 | #4,201 |
| 1923 | Boys | 8 | #3,175 |
| 1922 | Boys | 5 | #4,307 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1938 · Boys
19 recorded births and rank #1,559.
1949 · Boys
12 recorded births and rank #2,225.
1939 · Boys
11 recorded births and rank #2,159.
1950 · Boys
10 recorded births and rank #2,438.
Where Alben ranked highest in 1938
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.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- KY
- Rank #220 · 16 recorded births