Masculine dossier · first seen 1914

Ali

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2022
Peak births
1,124
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Ali

How many people are named Ali?

An estimated 33,470 living Americans are named Ali.

How rare is Ali?

Ali is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,116 boys receiving the name in 2025.

How old is the typical Ali?

The median age of a living American named Ali is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 29 years old.

Is Ali still popular?

Yes. Ali is holding steady, with 1,116 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Ali most common?

Ali has its strongest geographic signal in Michigan, where it appears 5.7× more often than the national baseline.

1914Peak 20222025
peak 2022 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
0.7%
2025
1,116
All-time
34,383
Diaspora map

Ali broke out in Michigan, New Jersey, and New York (2001) and became over-represented in 19 states over 23 years.

Broke out: Michigan, New Jersey, and New York, 2001 · over-represented in 19 states over 23 years

Alabama: never over-represented AL Alaska: never over-represented AK Arizona: broke out 2005 AZ Arkansas: never over-represented AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: never over-represented CO Connecticut: broke out 2006 CT Delaware: broke out 2024 DE District of Columbia: broke out 2002 DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: never over-represented HI Idaho: broke out 2014 ID Illinois: broke out 2013 IL Indiana: never over-represented IN Iowa: never over-represented IA Kansas: never over-represented KS Kentucky: never over-represented KY Louisiana: never over-represented LA Maine: broke out 2018 ME Maryland: broke out 2005 MD Massachusetts: broke out 2006 MA Michigan: broke out 2001 MI Minnesota: broke out 2021 MN Mississippi: never over-represented MS Missouri: never over-represented MO Montana: never over-represented MT Nebraska: broke out 2010 NE Nevada: broke out 2008 NV New Hampshire: never over-represented NH New Jersey: broke out 2001 NJ New Mexico: broke out 2020 NM New York: broke out 2001 NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: never over-represented ND Ohio: broke out 2021 OH Oklahoma: never over-represented OK Oregon: never over-represented OR Pennsylvania: never over-represented PA Rhode Island: broke out 2005 RI South Carolina: never over-represented SC South Dakota: never over-represented SD Tennessee: never over-represented TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: never over-represented UT Vermont: never over-represented VT Virginia: broke out 2002 VA Washington: never over-represented WA West Virginia: never over-represented WV Wisconsin: never over-represented WI Wyoming: never over-represented WY