How Many People Are Named Alaric?
An estimated 3,675 people in the United States have the first name Alaric. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Alaric peaked in popularity in 2020 with 279 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alaric 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 Alaric paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Alaric is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 16, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
3,675
About 1 in 93,266 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2020
279 births
Total Registered
3,754
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alaric
Alaric is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 3,754 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Alaric as a male name
Ranked #1,109 in 2024
192 male births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (279 births)
Alaric: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alaric span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,478 babies were registered. Alaric remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Alaric by Decade
How has Alaric 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.
Alaric by State
Birth registrations for Alaric span all 36 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in South Carolina, Nebraska, Massachusetts. On average, about 54 Alarics were registered per state.
Alaric + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Alaric as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Alaric: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alaric?
We estimate approximately 3,675 people named Alaric 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 93,266 Americans share this first name.
Is Alaric a common name?
Alaric is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,754 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alaric most popular?
Alaric reached peak popularity in 2020, when 279 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alaric is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alaric a male name?
Alaric is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alaric Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alaric Smith, Alaric Johnson, Alaric 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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