Trend of the Popularity of Allen as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 497 male babies that were named Allen in the US, which was 0.03% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Allen peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1989 with a count of 2,360 babies, which was 0.12% of the total male babies born in the US in 1989.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Allen, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Allen.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Allen in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Allen in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Allen from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Allen as a Male Baby Name in the us

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 2211 0.12
1981 2063 0.12
1982 2218 0.12
1983 2247 0.13
1984 2123 0.12
1985 2187 0.12
1986 2120 0.12
1987 2172 0.12
1988 2209 0.12
1989 2360 0.12
1990 2220 0.11
1991 2108 0.10
1992 1919 0.10
1993 1900 0.10
1994 1748 0.09
1995 1550 0.08
1996 1468 0.08
1997 1408 0.08
1998 1316 0.07
1999 1315 0.07
2000 1350 0.07
2001 1389 0.07
2002 1384 0.07
2003 1318 0.07
2004 1301 0.07
2005 1231 0.06
2006 1229 0.06
2007 1197 0.06
2008 1139 0.06
2009 1038 0.05
2010 974 0.05
2011 1005 0.05
2012 958 0.05
2013 917 0.05
2014 859 0.05
2015 975 0.05
2016 895 0.05
2017 790 0.04
2018 741 0.04
2019 702 0.04
2020 637 0.04
2021 558 0.03
2022 529 0.03
2023 572 0.03
2024 497 0.03