Boy · #1,755 in 2026

Alias

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

Current Rank

#1,755

Peak Rank

#1,755 (2026)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+51%

1971

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#1755

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Alias

Alias first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1971, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 94 Aliass were born — ranking #1,755 that year. As of 2026, Alias ranks #1,755 for baby boys with 94 births, rising sharply (+51% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Aliass have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Alias

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

Allais
Ileus
Elites
Alea
Aliased
Elias
Ilias
Alehouse
Alien
Aliens
Las
Alian

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alias

What does the name Alias mean?

Alias is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1971. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Alias in 2026?

In 2026, Alias ranks #1,755 among boys' names in the U.S., with 94 babies given the name that year.

When was Alias most popular?

Alias reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #1,755 that year with 94 babies given the name.

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

Alias has historically been most popular in Colorado, Tennessee, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Alias.

Is Alias a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Alias?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alias include Blanchard, Lovie, Harm. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alias

Alias is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Alias's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,755. Use the chart and map above to compare Alias'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.