Alaska

Girl name

Alaska has been given to 1,306 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It peaked in 2022.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,306

Peak year

2022 (112 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1915

10-year trend

▲ +3%

Gender split

99% girls / 1% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Alaska.

1,307 babies since 1999

1,303 babies since 1968

1,310 babies since 2006

1,301 babies since 1999

1,312 babies since 1976

1,313 babies since 1992

1,314 babies since 2002

1,298 babies since 1982

How popular is the name Alaska?

Alaska has been given to 1,306 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Alaska peak?

Alaska peaked in 2022, when 112 babies were given the name.

Is Alaska a girl or boy name?

Alaska is primarily a girl name (99% of babies named Alaska are girls).

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