How Many People Are Named Alane?
An estimated 1,313 people in the United States have the first name Alane. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 60 years old, and Alane peaked in popularity in 1964 with 97 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alane as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Alane paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,313
About 1 in 261,047 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
60
years old
Peak Year
1964
97 births
Total Registered
1,664
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alane
Alane is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,664 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Alane as a female name
Ranked #15,396 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 1964 (97 births)
Alane: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alane span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 652 babies were registered. Alane has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Alane by Decade
How has Alane tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Alane by State
Birth registrations for Alane span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in New Jersey, Missouri, Texas. On average, about 31 Alanes were registered per state.
Alane + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Alane as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Alane: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alane?
We estimate approximately 1,313 people named Alane are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 261,047 Americans share this first name.
Is Alane a common name?
Alane is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,664 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alane most popular?
Alane reached peak popularity in 1964, when 97 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alane is approximately 60 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alane a female name?
Alane is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alane Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alane Smith, Alane Johnson, Alane Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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