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Aleph

Boy name

Aleph has been given to 164 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It peaked in 2023. In 2025, about 1 in 131,390 boys was named Aleph.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

164

Peak year

2023 (27 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1919

10-year trend

▲ +160%

Gender split

3% girls / 97% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Aleph — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

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

Sibling name ideas for Aleph

Same era and popularity as Aleph, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Aleph?

Aleph has been given to 164 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Aleph peak?

Aleph peaked in 2023, when 27 babies were given the name.

Is Aleph a girl or boy name?

Aleph is primarily a boy name (97% of babies named Aleph are boys).

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