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Alzada

al-ZAY-də · Probably a feminine form of Alzado, possibly meaning 'raised' or 'elevated' in Spanish, but the origin is uncertain.

Peak popularity
1916
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Alzada since 1900

Babies named Alzada per year in U.S. Social Security records.

71421192019602000Most births 1916Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1900s10
1910s99
1920s99
1930s68
1940s50
1950s6
1960s5
1970s0
1980s0
1990s0
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Alzada is a rare feminine name that likely originated as a feminine form of the Spanish surname Alzado, related to the verb 'alzar' (to raise). The name first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1900, but its usage has always been minimal. Its peak year was 1916, during a period when many Spanish-influenced names gained some traction in the United States. Despite that small peak, Alzada never reached a rank on the national popularity charts, and its trajectory has remained stable at an extremely low level of use. No top states are associated with the name, reflecting its scattered and infrequent adoption. Alzada has not experienced any revival and appears to have fallen out of common use entirely.

Alzada is likely a feminine form of the Spanish surname Alzado, derived from the past participle of 'alzar' (to raise or lift). The name saw modest use in the United States in the early 20th century, particularly in the 1910s, but never achieved widespread popularity.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Al, Zada

Sibling names for Alzada

Names that share Alzada's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Alzada mean?
Alzada is likely a feminine form of the Spanish surname Alzado, possibly meaning 'raised' or 'elevated,' though the derivation is uncertain.
How popular is the name Alzada?
Alzada has been extremely rare. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1900 and peaked in 1916, with no data showing recent usage.
Is Alzada a boy or girl name?
Alzada is primarily used for girls.