The 251 area code is a telephone area code serving southwestern Alabama. To start a free reverse phone lookup, simply enter the full 10-digit number (including the 251 area code) below and access available caller information such as name, address, and more.
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Area code 251 covers southwestern Alabama.
Area code 251 was created on June 18, 2001, as a split from area code 334. Use of the 334 area code continued in the 251 areas through January 7, 2002. The area code transitioned to ten-digit dialing by October 24, 2021.
Area code 251 is a General Purpose Code which was placed in service on January 1, 1947.
Our reverse phone lookup will analyze the three-digit prefix of any 251 area code phone number and will show which telecommunications company and rate center it was initially assigned to. This prefix code data may help to determine the U.S. carrier, Alabama geographic region, and local calling area associated with the phone number.
| Company | Number of Prefixes |
|---|---|
| BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL | 81 |
| NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA | 33 |
| CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - AL | 27 |
| GULF TELEPHONE COMPANY DBA CENTURYLINK | 22 |
| ELISKA WIRELESS VENTURES SUBSIDIARY I, LLC | 14 |
| FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF THE SOUTH, LLC - AL | 11 |
| LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - AL | 8 |
| SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P. | 8 |
| DELTACOM, INC. - AL | 6 |
| CENTURYTEL TEL AL LLC (NORTHERN) DBA CENTURYLINK | 4 |
| HARBOR COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - AL | 4 |
| ONVOY, LLC - AL | 4 |
| MILLRY TEL. CO. | 3 |
| NEWSOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC. DBA UNIVERSALCOM FL | 3 |
| SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. | 3 |
| BUTLER TEL. CO., INC. | 2 |
| CALLIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - AL | 2 |
| CELLULAR SOUTH, INC. | 2 |
| LEVEL 3 TELECOM OF ALABAMA, LLC - AL | 2 |
| MCC TELEPHONY OF THE SOUTH, LLC - AL | 2 |
| TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - AL | 2 |
| AT&T - LOCAL | 1 |
| AT&T CORP. | 1 |
| BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - AL | 1 |
| CASTLEBERRY TEL. CO., INC. | 1 |
| COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC | 1 |
| MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC | 1 |
| MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - AL | 1 |
| NETWORK TELEPHONE CORPORATION - AL | 1 |
| NUSO, LLC | 1 |
| PINE BELT BROADCASTING DBA PINE BELT TEL COMP SVCS | 1 |
| TELEPAK NETWORKS, INC. - AL | 1 |
| US LEC OF ALABAMA, INC. | 1 |
| USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC. | 1 |
| Rate Center | Number of Prefixes |
|---|---|
| MOBILE | 154 |
| FOLEY | 37 |
| FAIRHOPE | 7 |
| JACKSON | 7 |
| ATMORE | 6 |
| BREWTON | 6 |
| MONROEVL | 5 |
| BAYMINETTE | 4 |
| CITRONELLE | 3 |
| EVERGREEN | 3 |
| BELLEFONTN | 2 |
| FLOMATON | 2 |
| GROVE HILL | 2 |
| MCINTOSH | 2 |
| BAYOUBATRE | 1 |
| BEATRICE | 1 |
| CASTLEBRY | 1 |
| CHATOM | 1 |
| COFFEEVL | 1 |
| FINCHBURG | 1 |
| GILBERTOWN | 1 |
| GRAND BAY | 1 |
| HUXFORD | 1 |
| IRNGTNSTEL | 1 |
| MILLRY | 1 |
| MT VERNON | 1 |
| PETERMAN | 1 |
| PINE APPLE | 1 |
| REPTON | 1 |
| URIAH | 1 |
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