Quick answers about Alda
How many people are named Alda?
An estimated 825 living Americans are named Alda.
How rare is Alda?
Alda fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Alda?
The median age of a living American named Alda is approximately 62 years, with most bearers falling between 45 and 75 years old.
Is Alda still popular?
Not especially. Alda has been declining since its 1918 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Alda most common?
Alda has its strongest geographic signal in North Carolina, where it appears 2.5× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Alda is most concentrated in Pennsylvania — about 2.2× the national rate in the 1930s.
States where Alda is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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