Aleph Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
95% Masculine / 5% Feminine
Meaning:
The first letter of the Hebrew alphabet symbolizing unity, divinity, and creation.
Meaning of the Name Aleph
Aleph is the first letter in the Hebrew alphabet and has a numerical value of 1. It is a consonant that represents the sound of a glottal stop. In Hebrew, Aleph is also seen as a symbol of unity and divinity. It is often associated with the creation of the universe and the connection between God and humanity.
Popularity of the Name Aleph
The popularity for the name Aleph peaked in popularity in the year 2014 with 17 births, which ranked number 12,233 out of 30,792 unique names for that year. Aleph had the most female births in 1919 with 5, which ranked number 4,814 out of 5,559 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2014 with 17, which ranked number 5,249 out of 14,070 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Aleph has increased sharply over the last ten years from 6 births to 10 births, an increase of 66.67%. Among males, Aleph has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 6 births to 10 births, an increase of 66.67%.
Nationwide Popularity of Aleph
- 10 Year Trend of Aleph: 66.67%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Aleph: 66.67%
Popularity of Aleph by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Aleph. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Aleph in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Aleph is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Aleph
- Total Births of Aleph: 11 (5.24%)
- Male Births of Aleph: 11 (5.24%)
Given the upward trend of Aleph over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 5.24% increase in total births, for a total of 11 births in 2024. Male births for Aleph have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 11 male births in 2024, an increase of 5.24%.