Over the past 110 years, 11 633 boys and 5 girls have been named Al. The name Al ranks 893th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Al in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Al came in the 1930s and 1940s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.