Alka Name Popularity and Statistics
Alka is predominantly used for girls. 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 Alka?
Alka is spelled A-L-K-A. The name has 4 letters.
Alka Popularity in 1989
Rank#12,362
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,037 places to #12,362 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1987.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Alka Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1905 through 1989. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Girls | 5 | #12,362 |
| 1987 | Girls | 5 | #11,325 |
| 1985 | Girls | 5 | #10,677 |
| 1982 | Girls | 6 | #9,237 |
| 1981 | Girls | 6 | #9,110 |
| 1979 | Girls | 7 | #8,061 |
| 1976 | Girls | 7 | #7,296 |
| 1975 | Girls | 6 | #7,984 |
| 1974 | Girls | 7 | #6,900 |
| 1973 | Girls | 6 | #7,435 |
| 1967 | Girls | 5 | #6,804 |
| 1932 | Girls | 8 | #3,274 |
| 1926 | Girls | 6 | #4,306 |
| 1925 | Girls | 5 | #4,973 |
| 1924 | Girls | 9 | #3,393 |
| 1923 | Girls | 13 | #2,587 |
| 1917 | Girls | 6 | #4,083 |
| 1916 | Girls | 5 | #4,417 |
| 1905 | Girls | 5 | #1,931 |
When Was Alka 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.
1923 · Girls
13 recorded births
National rank #2,587
1924 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #3,393
1932 · Girls
8 recorded births
National rank #3,274
1979 · Girls
7 recorded births
National rank #8,061
Where Alka Ranked Highest in 1932
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 Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KY | #462 | 5 |