boy's name

Alfard

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 91

Alfard is a boy's name. In 1949 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1928, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1916.

Alfard over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s.

36
'10 '20 '30 '40
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Births named Alfard by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 6
1920s 36
1930s 34
1940s 15

How popular is Alfard?

In 1949, Alfard was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Alfard

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Alfard

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Alfard — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Alfard

How popular is the name Alfard?

In 1949, Alfard was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Alfard a girl's or a boy's name?

Alfard is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Alfard most popular?

Alfard peaked in 1928, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.