Aloma: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	73	7	–	#1,772
1930s	58	6	-21%	#2,308
1940s	469	47	+709%	#616
1950s	108	11	-77%	#2,341
1960s	85	9	-21%	#3,966
1970s	39	4	-54%	#5,115
1980s	15	2	-62%	#6,333
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

#1,772

1930s

-21%

#2,308

1940s

469

+709%

#616

1950s

108

-77%

#2,341

1960s

-21%

#3,966

1970s

-54%

#5,115

1980s

-62%

#6,333

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Aloma

Aloma is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1925, 847 American babies have been named Aloma. Its peak came in 1942, when 147 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

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 Aloma stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aloma?

The median living Aloma is about 78 years old; half are between 66 and 82. An estimated 500 people named Aloma are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Aloma year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
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2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	10	#6,333
1975	5	#9,106
1970	5	#8,016
1965	5	#6,560
1960	7	#5,177
1955	12	#3,382
1950	18	#2,341
1945	29	#1,514
1940	–	–
1935	6	#3,752
1930	14	#2,308
1925	5	#4,990
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Aloma, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Aloma?

The median living Aloma is about 78 years old. Half of all living Alomas are between 66 and 82 years old.

How many people named Aloma are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Aloma are alive in the United States, based on 847 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Aloma in 2025?

Aloma did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Aloma?

847 babies have been named Aloma in the United States since 1925, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aloma most popular?

Aloma peaked in 1942, when 147 newborns received the name.

Is Aloma a boy or girl name?

Aloma is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aloma rising or falling?

Aloma has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Aloma

Aloma popularity over time

The story of Aloma

How old are people named Aloma?

Aloma year by year

Frequently asked questions

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