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Alferd

Recorded 1891–1976 · United States

Alferd was most popular in 1930, when 30 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,531 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 957 people named Alferd.

Most popular in1930
Rank that year#2,531
Births that year30
Total since 1880957
Given to100% boys

Alferd over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Alferd’s peak in 1930. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Alferd a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Alferd is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 957 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org