How Many People Are Named Alvernon?
An estimated 5 people in the United States have the first name Alvernon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 75 years old, and Alvernon peaked in popularity in 1930 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alvernon 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 Alvernon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 75, Alvernon is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1961.
- Alvernon is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
5
About 1 in 68,550,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
75
years old
Peak Year
1930
7 births
Total Registered
13
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alvernon
Alvernon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 13 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Alvernon as a male name
Ranked #3,460 in 1954
6 male births in 1954
Peak: 1930 (7 births)
Alvernon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alvernon span from the 1930s to the 1950s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 7 babies were registered. Alvernon remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Alvernon by Decade
How has Alvernon 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.
Alvernon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Alvernon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Alvernon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alvernon?
We estimate approximately 5 people named Alvernon 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 68,550,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Alvernon a common name?
Alvernon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 18.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 13 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alvernon most popular?
Alvernon reached peak popularity in 1930, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alvernon is approximately 75 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alvernon a male name?
Alvernon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alvernon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alvernon Smith, Alvernon Johnson, Alvernon 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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