Ala Name Popularity
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How popular is Ala?
In 2018 the rare name Ala, ranked the 8,566th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.Uncommon, Ala would be a striking name choice.
Its highest popularity RANKING of #1281 was reached in 1889.
However, the name was bestowed upon the greatest number of babies in 2017 with 24 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Ala in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1986.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Ala occurred roughly during the years 1986-1989, and 2011-2015.
Sometimes the name Ala has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
For a number of years, the name Ala has remained mostly unchanged in popularity. In recent years however, the number of babies given the name Ala has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Ala?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a mid point.
The name Ala is mostly unused and has recently started to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Ala (Girl) | Ala (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 12 | 8,566 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 24 | 5,335 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 14 | 7,989 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 22 | 5,830 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 17 | 6,995 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 15 | 7,745 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 13 | 8,647 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 9 | 11,206 | 5 | 12,340 |
| 2010 | | 10 | 10,462 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 13 | 8,901 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 10 | 10,831 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 11 | 10,143 | 6 | 10,968 |
| 2006 | | 8 | 12,457 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 11 | 9,471 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 10 | 9,908 | 7 | 8,950 |
| 2003 | | 10 | 9,694 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 9 | 10,275 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 8 | 11,056 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 12 | 8,038 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 12 | 7,734 | 5 | 9,952 |
| 1998 | | 11 | 8,021 | 6 | 8,495 |
| 1997 | | 9 | 9,046 | 8 | 6,627 |
| 1996 | | 16 | 5,773 | 7 | 7,154 |
| 1995 | | 7 | 10,545 | 5 | 8,906 |
| 1994 | | 7 | 10,595 | 9 | 5,881 |
| 1993 | | 15 | 5,960 | 7 | 6,830 |
| 1992 | | 20 | 4,845 | 7 | 6,683 |
| 1991 | | 17 | 5,408 | 6 | 7,293 |
| 1990 | | 16 | 5,552 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 18 | 4,852 | 8 | 5,631 |
| 1988 | | 14 | 5,601 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 9 | 7,362 | 5 | 6,972 |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 4,134 |
| 1985 | | 6 | 9,319 | 9 | 4,338 |
| 1984 | | 9 | 6,821 | 5 | 6,335 |
| 1983 | | 6 | 9,030 | 5 | 6,256 |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 6,284 |
| 1980 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 5,537 |
| 1979 | | 6 | 9,025 | 6 | 5,367 |
| 1978 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 5 | 9,082 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 5 | 8,340 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 5 | 6,250 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 3,946 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 5 | 5,417 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 7 | 4,325 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 7 | 4,240 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 5 | 4,349 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 7 | 3,379 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 6 | 3,744 | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 6 | 3,905 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 5 | 4,575 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 8 | 3,439 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 9 | 3,288 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 6 | 4,310 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 6 | 4,431 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 6 | 4,438 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 11 | 2,919 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 9 | 3,381 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 10 | 3,166 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 6 | 4,406 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 10 | 3,007 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 15 | 2,289 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 17 | 1,997 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 9 | 3,036 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 9 | 2,904 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 7 | 2,882 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 8 | 2,333 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 6 | 2,639 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 5 | 2,470 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 8 | 1,774 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 7 | 1,677 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 6 | 1,825 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | 5 | 1,281 | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |