Alec Berg
There are approximately 9 people named Alec Berg living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 38,083,815 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Alec with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Berg. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
9
1 in 38,083,815
Named Alec
52K
Alive today
Named Berg
57K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 52K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1995
Average age: 28
Estimated bearers: 57K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #712
Per 100K: 16.53
Top ancestry: White (94.7%)
First name trend
Alec: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Alec. The peak year was 1995 with 3,457 births. The average person named Alec today is 28 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Berg surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Berg, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 94.7%.
- White94.7%
- Hispanic or Latino2.3%
- Two or more races1.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%
- Black or African American0.3%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Alec has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0153% of the US population, based on 52,325 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Berg appears at a rate of 16.53 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0165%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 9 people with the full name Alec Berg. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Alec
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Other people with the surname Berg
FAQ
Alec Berg: questions and answers
How many people are named Alec Berg?
We estimate approximately 9 people in the United States share the full name Alec Berg. That works out to about 1 in 38,083,815 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0153%) with the surname frequency (16.53 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Alec Berg?
We classify Alec Berg as "Very Rare". About 1 in 38,083,815 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Alec a male or female name?
Alec is predominantly male. Out of 55,253 total SSA registrations, 99.4% were male and 0.6% were female. See the full Alec profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.