Aloha
Every Aloha since 1913 — 867 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aloha
Aloha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,063 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1913, 867 American babies have been named Aloha. Its peak came in 1927, when 37 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aloha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aloha year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,063 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,154 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,900 |
| 2017 | 5 | #16,052 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,610 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,130 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 8 | #5,827 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | 12 | #3,381 |
| 1950 | 12 | #3,053 |
| 1945 | 17 | #2,061 |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,574 |
| 1935 | 16 | #2,009 |
| 1930 | 23 | #1,662 |
| 1925 | 19 | #2,020 |
| 1920 | 14 | #2,468 |
| 1915 | 10 | #2,696 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aloha in 2025?
Aloha ranked #15,063 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aloha?
867 babies have been named Aloha in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aloha most popular?
Aloha peaked in 1927, when 37 newborns received the name.
Is Aloha a boy or girl name?
Aloha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aloha rising or falling?
Aloha is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.