Alvey
Alvey was the #8,243 boys' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales.
Alvey as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,243 (9) | #2,440 (9) | — | — | — |
| 2024 | #12,349 (5) | #1,595 (16) | #727 (3) | — | — |
| 2023 | #10,821 (6) | #1,272 (21) | — | #660 (4) | — |
| 2022 | — | #844 (37) | #703 (3) | — | — |
| 2021 | #4,362 (23) | #471 (86) | #533 (5) | #414 (8) | #2,260 (7) |
| 2020 | #9,554 (7) | #993 (28) | #711 (3) | — | — |
| 2018 | — | #4,749 (3) | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | #2,734 (7) | — | — | — |
| 2009 | #12,491 (5) | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | #10,662 (6) | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | #8,299 (8) | #3,849 (3) | — | — | #2,263 (5) |
| 1970 | #3,836 (7) | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | #4,048 (5) | — | — | — | — |
| 1947 | #2,862 (8) | — | — | — | — |
| 1946 | #3,525 (5) | — | — | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1909 at #1,440.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1909.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvey | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Alvey | England & Wales | Boys | #2,440 | 9 |
| Alvey | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Alvey | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Alvey | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Alvey | US | Boys | #8,243 | 9 |