girls:
285 births since 1926
#5431 (5th percentile)
boys:
56.4k births since 1887
#455 (90th percentile)
overall:
56.7k births since 1887
#993 (87th percentile)
The name Alfredo is the #993 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 56,725 recorded births since 1887. This represents the 87.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 87.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #455 (90.1% percentile) for all time with 56,440 births since 1887. For girls, it ranks #5,431 (5.0% percentile) for all time with 285 births since 1926.
Alfredo first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1887 (1887 for boys and 1926 for girls). Birth data for Alfredo is available in 136 out of the 137 years between 1887 and 2023 (136 years for boys and 41 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Alfredo has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.5% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Alfredo reached its peak popularity in 1995, achieving the 67.0% percentile (ranked #265) with 518 births per million. The name was most common in 1993, with 523 births per million (ranked 66.4% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 1997, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Alfredo ranks #586 for boys (35.7% percentile) with 193 births per million, which is 37.0% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Alfredo reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 1.3% percentile (ranked #814) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1977, with 7 births per million (ranked 0.8% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1999.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Alfredo".
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Our model has identified 8 different pronunciations for the name Alfredo. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 32.7% confident that Alfredo is pronounced as al-FREH-doh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is al-FRAY-doh, at 25.5% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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