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Alef

Alef is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Alef?

Recorded births named Alef by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	15 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Alef's popularity over time

Babies named Alef per year — United States (2018–2024). United States peaked in 2018 (5/yr).

When was Alef popular?

Alef reached its peak in 2018, when it was the #28004 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2010s name.

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