Alper
boy nameAlper entered the US charts in 1991, peaked at #8110 in 1997, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1991–2025
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rank today
#8110
peak (1997)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #8173 |
| 2000s | #10169 |
| 2010s | #10722 |
| 2020s | #11470 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Alper are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Alper is a kid of about 12 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Alper in 2025?
- Alper is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Alper most popular?
- Alper peaked in 1997, reaching #8110 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Alper with classmates?
- Alper will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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