ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 2004 First Year 2004 Last Year 2004 Peak Year #14177 Peak Rank 6 Total Count 1 Years Active 🌍 ## Meaning & Origin of Aletris What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. Aletris, the colicroot, colicweed, crow corn, or unicorn root, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Nartheciaceae, native to North America and to eastern and southeastern Asia, especially China. It was used as a component in Lydia Pinkham's original Vegetable Compound. Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aletris) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aletris) [![Wikipedia thumbnail for Aletris](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Aletris_farinosa_CBM-34.png/330px-Aletris_farinosa_CBM-34.png)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aletris) 📖 ## The Story of Aletris The earliest SSA record of Aletris as a baby girl name dates back to 2004, when 6 babies received it. 2004 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Aletris — #14,177 in the national rankings. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2004 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 6 Aletriss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time ## Popularity by State ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Aletris Phonetically similar names — useful when Aletris is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * Ultras * Slaughterous * Illiteracy * [Aleta](/aleta) * Illiterates * Altra * Elytra * Illustrous * Alliterates * Alturas * [Petrus](/petrus) * Glarus Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Aletris What does the name Aletris mean? Aletris, the colicroot, colicweed, crow corn, or unicorn root, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Nartheciaceae, native to North America and to eastern and southeastern Asia, especially China. It was used as a component in Lydia Pinkham's original Vegetable Compound. How popular is Aletris in 2026? In 2026, Aletris ranks #14,177 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year. When was Aletris most popular? Aletris reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #14,177 that year with 6 babies given the name. Is Aletris a unisex name? In U.S. Social Security records, Aletris is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name. What names go well with Aletris? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aletris include Madrid, Gracye, Franciska. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names [👧MadridPeak #14177](/madrid)[👧GracyePeak #14177](/gracye)[👧FranciskaPeak #14177](/franciska)[👧KananPeak #14177](/kanan)[👧MaryemmaPeak #14177](/maryemma)[👧JalesePeak #14177](/jalese)[👧AriusPeak #14177](/arius)[👧AkaraPeak #14177](/akara) ## About the name Aletris Aletris is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 6 births in the dataset. Aletris's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #14,177\. Use the chart and map above to compare Aletris's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 2004 → ](/year/2004) * [ Names of the 2000s → ](/decade/2000s) * [ Names starting with "A" → ](/letter/a) * [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships. * Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.