Alam is a rare boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Alam is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,543 for boy births in the United States (and #9,660 across all names), given to 22 babies. Alam first appears in 1991 and peaked in 2024 (32 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | #4,543 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | #3,527 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | #4,891 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | #5,886 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | #7,112 |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | #7,517 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | #10,859 |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | #8,849 |
| 2017 | 9 | 9 | #8,173 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | #9,705 |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 | #8,769 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | #10,767 |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 | #12,344 |
| 2011 | 9 | 9 | #8,100 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | #12,304 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 | #11,039 |
| 2008 | 11 | 11 | #7,204 |
| 2007 | 9 | 9 | #8,192 |
| 2006 | 9 | 9 | #8,014 |
| 2005 | 13 | 13 | #5,881 |
| 2004 | 15 | 15 | #5,250 |
| 2003 | 16 | 16 | #4,815 |
| 2002 | 8 | 8 | #7,664 |
| 2001 | 19 | 19 | #4,127 |
| 2000 | 19 | 19 | #4,069 |
| 1999 | 12 | 12 | #5,324 |
| 1998 | 10 | 10 | #5,849 |
| 1997 | 9 | — | #6,110 |
| 1996 | 6 | — | #7,995 |
| 1995 | 10 | — | #5,512 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | #6,984 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | #6,838 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | #8,468 |
| 1991 | 6 | — | #7,295 |