Name Legacy

Alford

Recorded 1880–2019 · United States

Alford was most popular in 1930, when 106 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,219 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,795 people named Alford.

Most popular in1930
Rank that year#1,219
Births that year106
Total since 18804,795

Alford over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Alford’s peak in 1930. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Where Alford is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org