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Al

male

Meaning

"Noble"

Al functions as an English short form for many Germanic-derived names beginning with Al, often connected to noble elements.

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Popularity History of Al

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8978Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank
#8978

Al was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-3309

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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al-ig-ZAN-der

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Allen

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Alfred

AL-fred

“Elf Counsel”

#838
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Alvin

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“Eagle Power”

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Baby Name Lists That Include Al

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Al, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

18 linked lists

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Germanic
Syllables1
Length2 letters

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