Alston

Alston

Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys

Alston first appears in the U.S. data in 1894 and has been recorded in 111 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2017 with 70 babies (rank #2,015 that year). In 2024 it was given to 29 boys (rank #3,782). The name has been declining over the last five years.

2,584

Total babies (all years)

111

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1894	7	#860
1912	6	#2,278
1913	7	#2,278
1914	12	#1,869
1915	15	#1,880
1916	13	#2,155
1917	22	#1,529
1918	22	#1,597
1919	11	#2,513
1920	15	#2,136
1921	11	#2,634
1922	20	#1,767
1923	14	#2,225
1924	16	#2,045
1925	19	#1,810
1926	13	#2,303
1927	16	#2,039
1928	16	#1,961
1929	15	#2,005
1930	18	#1,756
1931	9	#2,656
1932	14	#1,998
1933	12	#2,095
1934	11	#2,269
1935	7	#2,959
1936	6	#3,157
1937	11	#2,204
1938	13	#1,982
1939	12	#2,054
1940	11	#2,181
1941	6	#3,143
1942	8	#2,714
1943	7	#2,967
1944	15	#1,812
1946	11	#2,270
1947	10	#2,504
1948	15	#1,945
1949	9	#2,609
1950	11	#2,323
1951	12	#2,248
1952	6	#3,385
1953	7	#3,149
1954	12	#2,316
1955	7	#3,205
1956	12	#2,362
1957	9	#2,827
1958	9	#2,822
1959	8	#3,041
1960	8	#3,084
1961	11	#2,542
1962	14	#2,188
1963	8	#3,047
1964	9	#2,860
1966	9	#2,786
1967	7	#3,237
1969	11	#2,683
1970	6	#4,243
1971	5	#4,935
1972	7	#3,971
1973	5	#5,123
1974	8	#3,848
1975	6	#4,816
1976	12	#3,099
1977	6	#5,143
1978	5	#5,808
1979	12	#3,359
1980	11	#3,623
1981	10	#3,864
1982	13	#3,291
1983	8	#4,516
1984	19	#2,534
1985	18	#2,712
1986	12	#3,658
1987	15	#3,204
1988	22	#2,600
1989	24	#2,619
1990	38	#1,969
1991	35	#2,097
1992	31	#2,363
1993	38	#2,091
1994	55	#1,643
1995	55	#1,649
1996	53	#1,740
1997	60	#1,657
1998	59	#1,721
1999	47	#2,025
2000	47	#2,138
2001	35	#2,681
2002	46	#2,251
2003	43	#2,428
2004	44	#2,492
2005	46	#2,467
2006	50	#2,451
2007	51	#2,473
2008	57	#2,293
2009	50	#2,530
2010	44	#2,733
2011	52	#2,404
2012	68	#2,037
2013	67	#2,023
2014	66	#2,097
2015	58	#2,275
2016	60	#2,230
2017	70	#2,015
2018	52	#2,473
2019	57	#2,367
2020	39	#2,981
2021	33	#3,427
2022	38	#3,150
2023	20	#4,887
2024	29	#3,782

Year

Babies

Rank

1894

#860

1912

#2,278

1913

#2,278

1914

#1,869

1915

#1,880

1916

#2,155

1917

#1,529

1918

#1,597

1919

#2,513

1920

#2,136

1921

#2,634

1922

#1,767

1923

#2,225

1924

#2,045

1925

#1,810

1926

#2,303

1927

#2,039

1928

#1,961

1929

#2,005

1930

#1,756

1931

#2,656

1932

#1,998

1933

#2,095

1934

#2,269

1935

#2,959

1936

#3,157

1937

#2,204

1938

#1,982

1939

#2,054

1940

#2,181

1941

#3,143

1942

#2,714

1943

#2,967

1944

#1,812

1946

#2,270

1947

#2,504

1948

#1,945

1949

#2,609

1950

#2,323

1951

#2,248

1952

#3,385

1953

#3,149

1954

#2,316

1955

#3,205

1956

#2,362

1957

#2,827

1958

#2,822

1959

#3,041

1960

#3,084

1961

#2,542

1962

#2,188

1963

#3,047

1964

#2,860

1966

#2,786

1967

#3,237

1969

#2,683

1970

#4,243

1971

#4,935

1972

#3,971

1973

#5,123

1974

#3,848

1975

#4,816

1976

#3,099

1977

#5,143

1978

#5,808

1979

#3,359

1980

#3,623

1981

#3,864

1982

#3,291

1983

#4,516

1984

#2,534

1985

#2,712

1986

#3,658

1987

#3,204

1988

#2,600

1989

#2,619

1990

#1,969

1991

#2,097

1992

#2,363

1993

#2,091

1994

#1,643

1995

#1,649

1996

#1,740

1997

#1,657

1998

#1,721

1999

#2,025

2000

#2,138

2001

#2,681

2002

#2,251

2003

#2,428

2004

#2,492

2005

#2,467

2006

#2,451

2007

#2,473

2008

#2,293

2009

#2,530

2010

#2,733

2011

#2,404

2012

#2,037

2013

#2,023

2014

#2,097

2015

#2,275

2016

#2,230

2017

#2,015

2018

#2,473

2019

#2,367

2020

#2,981

2021

#3,427

2022

#3,150

2023

#4,887

2024

#3,782

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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