Aletta Girl
How popular is Aletta?
#5,553 girl name in 2025
22 baby girls were named Aletta in the US in 2025, making it the 5553rd most popular girl name.
738living people named Aletta (est.)
46median age of people named Aletta
1,111babies named Aletta since 1880
1 in 150,697US babies born in 2025
Aletta popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #5,553 for girls (▼ 1440 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 22 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+83% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #8,926 in 2015, #7,554 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1935 (37 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,162 in 1935 |
| First recorded | 1892 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Aletta counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Aletta family of names ranked #3,354 for girls in 2025 (#2,555 the year before), with 27 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Aletta | 22 | 81% |
| Aleta | 5 | 19% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Aletta by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 20 | #1,450 |
| 1900s | 5 | #1,876 |
| 1910s | 66 | #2,101 |
| 1920s | 105 | #2,366 |
| 1930s | 139 | #1,162 |
| 1940s | 122 | #2,187 |
| 1950s | 99 | #2,594 |
| 1960s | 81 | #3,618 |
| 1970s | 100 | #3,576 |
| 1980s | 51 | #5,884 |
| 1990s | 16 | #12,065 |
| 2000s | 28 | #11,454 |
| 2010s | 142 | #5,189 |
| 2020s | 137 | #4,113 |
Girl names about as popular as Aletta
Questions
- Is Aletta a boy or girl name?
- Aletta is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Aletta were girls.
- How popular is the name Aletta?
- 22 baby girls were named Aletta in the US in 2025, making it the 5553rd most popular girl name.
- When was Aletta most popular?
- Aletta peaked in 1935, when 37 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,162 in 1935.
- How many people are named Aletta?
- 1,111 babies have been named Aletta in the US since 1880. We estimate about 738 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 46.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.