Alee
UnisexGirls' nameBoys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Alee has been given to 562 babies in the U.S. since 1905. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2007, with 20 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 89% girls, 11% boys all-time.
Babies named Alee, 2023
1 in 474,000
Alee over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Alee over time
In 2023, Alee went to 100% girls and 0% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Alee?
Alee had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2023, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2023
- 1 in 474,000
- 7 of 3,314,783 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 229,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2023
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 328,234 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Alee sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2023 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 328,234 children born in 2023 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Alee. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Alees were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Alee was born before 2002 — so the typical Alee is around 23 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 29.3% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 56.7%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 394
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 29.3% of all recorded uses (146).
Is Alee rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 2007 (20)
- Years since peak
- 18
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 20.7% average annual change
Spellings of Alee
Alee is not the most common spelling — Alice is, with 19.6% against Alee's 0.02%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Alee around the world
Where Alee ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- South Australia2007–2007#680in 2007
Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Alee by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a girl's name
Names similar to Alee
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Alee
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.