19,802births recorded
6Countries
1Variants
2023Peak · British Columbia
#318British Columbia 2023
Alden is a boy name family recorded 19,802 times in 6 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in British Columbia (#318 in 2023). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2023, at 40.0 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Alden
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alden | English | 19,173 | 🇺🇸 United States | #598 | 2024 | ▲ 56 % |
| Alden | English | 245 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1033 | 2023 | ▼ 19 % |
| Alden | English | 201 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1613 | 2022 | ▲ 180 % |
| Alden | English | 103 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #318 | 2023 | ▲ 149 % |
| Alden | English | 55 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #445 | 2025 | ▲ 87 % |
| Alden | English | 25 | 🇫🇷 France | #5946 | 2025 | new |
Questions about Alden
How popular is the name Alden?
In 2023 it ranked #318 in British Columbia. Official registers record 19,802 births across 6 countries.
When was Alden most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2023, at 40.0 births per 100,000.
Is Alden a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Alden is a boy name.