Aletta
Aletta was the 5565th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 1935, when it ranked 1165th with 37 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,403 places. More babies were named Aletta in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,565 girls, up 2,008 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 22girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 193537 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,111babies recorded
Aletta popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,565 | 22 |
| 2020 | #7,573 | 14 |
| 2010 | #8,287 | 14 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | #6,803 | 9 |
| 1970 | #3,579 | 17 |
| 1960 | #5,173 | 7 |
| 1950 | #2,654 | 15 |
| 1940 | #3,506 | 7 |
| 1930 | #2,847 | 10 |
| 1920 | #2,901 | 11 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Aletta, counting every spelling?
Aletta has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Aletta?
22 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Aletta (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Aletta born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 381 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Aletta.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Aletta?
About 700 people born in the US named Aletta are alive today, with a median age of 45; half are between 9 and 67. That makes Aletta mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Aletta
How popular is the name Aletta?
Aletta was the 5565th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 1935, when it ranked 1165th with 37 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,403 places. More babies were named Aletta in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Aletta a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Aletta in the US.