How Many People Are Named Ali Smith?
There are approximately 353 people named Ali Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 970,975 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Ali with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Smith. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
353
1 in 970,975 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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Ali: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Ali. The peak year was 2015 with 1,251 births. The average person named Ali today is 22 years old.
Ancestry of the Smith Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Smith, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Ali" has an estimated frequency of 0.0124% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Smith" appears at a rate of 828.19 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 353 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Ali Smith: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Ali Smith?
We estimate approximately 353 people named Ali Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Ali is shared by 42,620 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.
How rare is the name Ali Smith?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 970,975 Americans. The first name Ali is uncommon and the surname Smith is very common.
Is Ali a male or female name?
Ali is predominantly male, with 76.1% of bearers being male and 23.9% female. It peaked in popularity in 2015 and the average bearer today is 22 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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