Alter Popularity by Year
Follow Alter across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Alter birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 15 | #5,861 | Up 1,877 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 10 | #7,738 | Down 476 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 11 | #7,262 | Down 173 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 11 | #7,089 | Up 2,465 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 7 | #9,554 | Down 1,339 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 9 | #8,215 | Down 61 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 9 | #8,154 | Down 14 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 9 | #8,140 | Up 4,045 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 5 | #12,185 | Down 4,694 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 10 | #7,491 | Down 443 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 11 | #7,048 | Down 22 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 11 | #7,026 | Down 2,493 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 21 | #4,533 | Up 2,045 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 12 | #6,578 | Up 3,115 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 7 | #9,693 | Down 2,001 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 10 | #7,692 | Down 1,622 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 14 | #6,070 | Up 3,718 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 | Down 3,328 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 12 | #6,460 | Down 234 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 12 | #6,226 | Down 413 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 13 | #5,813 | Up 2,830 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 7 | #8,643 | Down 2,121 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 10 | #6,522 | Down 855 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 12 | #5,667 | Up 649 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 10 | #6,316 | Up 3,596 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 5 | #9,912 | Down 281 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 | Down 366 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 5 | #9,265 | Down 3,730 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 10 | #5,535 | Up 1,457 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 7 | #6,992 | Up 1,708 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 5 | #8,700 | Down 265 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 | Down 3,737 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 8 | #4,698 | Down 483 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 9 | #4,215 | Up 2,170 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 | Down 123 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 5 | #6,262 | Down 12 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 5 | #6,250 | Down 478 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 | Down 837 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 6 | #4,935 | Down 799 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 5 | #4,136 | Down 148 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 5 | #3,988 | Down 713 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 7 | #3,275 | Up 393 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 5 | #3,668 | Down 400 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 6 | #3,268 | Up 733 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 5 | #4,001 | Down 469 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 7 | #3,532 | Up 283 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 5 | #5,009 | Down 545 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 6 | #4,464 | Down 1,588 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 6 | #3,815 | Down 424 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 7 | #3,391 | Up 434 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 5 | #3,825 | — |
| 1914 | Girls | 7 | #2,876 | — |