Alferd Name Popularity and Statistics
Alferd 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 Alferd?
Alferd is spelled A-L-F-E-R-D. The name has 6 letters.
Alferd Popularity in 1976
Rank#4,935
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 1,098 places to #4,935 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1974.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Alferd Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1949 through 1976. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Boys | 6 | #4,935 |
| 1974 | Boys | 8 | #3,837 |
| 1973 | Boys | 7 | #4,054 |
| 1972 | Boys | 5 | #4,986 |
| 1970 | Boys | 7 | #3,836 |
| 1969 | Boys | 5 | #4,404 |
| 1967 | Boys | 7 | #3,231 |
| 1965 | Boys | 9 | #2,780 |
| 1964 | Boys | 8 | #3,050 |
| 1963 | Boys | 13 | #2,300 |
| 1962 | Boys | 6 | #3,640 |
| 1961 | Boys | 12 | #2,409 |
| 1960 | Boys | 10 | #2,685 |
| 1959 | Boys | 13 | #2,295 |
| 1958 | Boys | 9 | #2,818 |
| 1957 | Boys | 9 | #2,822 |
| 1956 | Boys | 17 | #1,945 |
| 1955 | Boys | 14 | #2,139 |
| 1954 | Boys | 16 | #1,956 |
| 1953 | Boys | 17 | #1,900 |
| 1952 | Boys | 18 | #1,804 |
| 1951 | Boys | 13 | #2,135 |
| 1950 | Boys | 16 | #1,879 |
| 1949 | Boys | 11 | #2,337 |
When Was Alferd 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.
1930 · Boys
30 recorded births
National rank #1,299
1931 · Boys
28 recorded births
National rank #1,302
1928 · Boys
28 recorded births
National rank #1,382
1920 · Boys
26 recorded births
National rank #1,457
Where Alferd Ranked Highest in 1928
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #889 | 5 |