Girl · #4,655 in 2026

Alfretta

Name: Popularity of the name Alfretta in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Alfretta, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,655

Peak Rank

#2,301 (1929)

Total Babies

289

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1896

First Year

1954

Last Year

1929

Peak Year

#2301

Peak Rank

289

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Alfretta

The earliest SSA record of Alfretta as a baby girl name dates back to 1896, when 6 babies received it. 1929 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Alfretta — #2,301 in the national rankings. About 28% of every Alfretta on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Alfretta last appeared in the published SSA data in 1954, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 289 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1890s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Alfretta

Phonetically similar names — useful when Alfretta is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Alpharetta
Alfreda
Elfreda
Alfredo
Alfred
Alfreds
Alfet
Ephrata
Afrit
Alvarado
Alford
Alfre

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alfretta

What does the name Alfretta mean?

Alfretta is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1896. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Alfretta in 2026?

In 2026, Alfretta ranks #4,655 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Alfretta most popular?

Alfretta reached its peak popularity in 1929, ranking #2,301 that year with 14 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Alfretta most popular?

Alfretta has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Alfretta.

Is Alfretta a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Alfretta is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Alfretta?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alfretta include Euline, Jeweline, Baudelia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alfretta

Alfretta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1896 and has accumulated 289 births in the dataset. Alfretta's peak popularity came in 1929 when it ranked #2,301. Use the chart and map above to compare Alfretta's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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.