Alem Name Popularity and Statistics

Alem is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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How Do You Spell Alem?

Alem is spelled A-L-E-M. The name has 4 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births242
First Year on Record1987
Latest U.S. Data

Alem Popularity in 2025

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Boys

Rank#7,194

Recorded Births11

What Changed?
  • Boys usage rose 5,045 places to #7,194 and recorded 6 more births compared with 2023.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Alem Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1999 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2025Boys11#7,194
2023Boys5#12,239
2021Boys10#7,587
2020Boys11#7,034
2019Boys7#9,756
2018Boys9#8,154
2017Boys11#7,095
2016Boys9#8,146
2015Boys16#5,507
2014Boys13#6,307
2013Boys9#8,118
2012Boys8#8,864
2011Boys14#5,945
2010Boys9#8,139
2009Boys5#12,491
2008Boys8#9,019
2007Boys10#7,590
2006Boys16#5,303
2005Boys12#6,226
2004Boys6#9,948
2003Boys10#6,715
2002Boys8#7,643
2001Boys7#8,339
1999Boys7#7,874
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Alem Most Popular?

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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.

#1

2015 · Boys

16 recorded births

National rank #5,507

#2

2006 · Boys

16 recorded births

National rank #5,303

#3

2011 · Boys

14 recorded births

National rank #5,945

#4

2014 · Boys

13 recorded births

National rank #6,307