Girl · #3,745 in 2026

Allure

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

Current Rank

#3,745

Peak Rank

#3,704 (2023)

Total Babies

642

5-Yr Trend

+39%

1997

First Year

2026

Last Year

2023

Peak Year

#3704

Peak Rank

642

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Allure

Allure first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 18 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 41 Allures were born — ranking #3,704 that year. As of 2026, Allure ranks #3,745 for baby girls with 40 births, rising sharply (+39% over the past five years). In total, more than 642 Allures have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Allure

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

Alair
Allower
Allayer
Alure
Alur
Assure
Ulcer
Uluru
Ular
Allured
Allures
Assur

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Allure

What does the name Allure mean?

Allure is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Allure in 2026?

In 2026, Allure ranks #3,745 among girls' names in the U.S., with 40 babies given the name that year.

When was Allure most popular?

Allure reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #3,704 that year with 41 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Allure a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Allure?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Allure include Kerissa, Keyondra, Lilibet. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Allure

Allure is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 642 births in the dataset. Allure's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #3,704. Use the chart and map above to compare Allure'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.