Feminine dossier · first seen 1961
Alea
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2000
Peak births
156
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Alea
How many people are named Alea?
An estimated 3,990 living Americans are named Alea.
How rare is Alea?
Alea is uncommon among babies today, with 56 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 64.1% from its 2000 peak.
How old is the typical Alea?
The median age of a living American named Alea is approximately 24 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 31 years old.
Is Alea still popular?
Yes. Alea is holding steady, with 56 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Alea most common?
Alea has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 1.5× more often than the national baseline.
1961Peak 20002025
Peak year
2000
Decline from peak
64.1%
2025
56
All-time
4,085
Where it lives now
Alea is most concentrated in New York — about 1.5× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Alea is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.