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Alaska
OriginNative American
Meaning"great land"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#2462
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About Alaska
The name Alaska peaked for girls at #1830 in 2020. The name is most popular in ALASKA, ALASKA, and ALASKA. Alaska is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,330 | 48 | 26.9 |
| 2015 | #2,847 | 61 | 34.2 |
| 2016 | #3,184 | 51 | 28.8 |
| 2017 | #2,359 | 77 | 44.6 |
| 2018 | #2,559 | 68 | 40 |
| 2019 | #3,390 | 46 | 27.4 |
| 2020 | #1,830 | 107 | 66.2 |
| 2021 | #2,118 | 89 | 54.2 |
| 2022 | #1,940 | 102 | 62.2 |
| 2023 | #1,963 | 100 | 62.3 |
| 2024 | #2,274 | 81 | 50 |
| 2025 | #2,896 | 58 | 36.1 |
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