boy's name
Alphie
AL-fee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 82
Alphie is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1922 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2012, when 8 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Alphie Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 17 |
| 2010s | 38 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Alphie?
In 2025, Alphie was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Alphie Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Alphie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alphie Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alphie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alphie
- English AL-fee
Sibling Names for Alphie
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alphie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alphie
How popular is the name Alphie?
In 2025, Alphie was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Alphie a girl's or a boy's name?
Alphie is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alphie?
Alphie has 2 syllables.
When was Alphie most popular?
Alphie peaked in 2012, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Alphie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Alphie currently ranks #5,716 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.