How popular is the name Al in 2025?

Al is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.

When was the name Al most popular?

Al peaked in 1933, reaching #2540 among US girl names.

Al will almost certainly be the only one in school.

girl name

Al entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #2540 in 1933, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2540

peak (1933)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 100 people named Al are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Al alive today was born around 1938, making them about 87 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Al in 2025?: Al is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
When was the name Al most popular?: Al peaked in 1933, reaching #2540 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Al with classmates?: Al will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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