Alaija vs Alana

Side-by-side comparison of Alaija and Alana — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Alaija

Girl name · Rank #14154

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Name B

Alana

Girl name · Rank #143

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Metric Alaija Alana
Current Rank #14154 #143
Total Births (all years) 229 66,156
Peak Year 2004 2007
Peak Year Births 23 2,461
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1997 1930

Births by Decade

Decade Alaija Alana
1930ss — 44
1940ss — 1,143
1950ss — 1,413
1960ss — 1,889
1970ss — 3,518
1980ss — 6,916
1990ss 20 9,220
2000ss 136 17,934
2010ss 60 16,255
2020ss 13 7,824

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alaija Alana
2014 7 1,675
2015 7 1,629
2016 — 1,573
2017 9 1,447
2018 — 1,533
2019 — 1,340
2020 — 1,400
2021 — 1,333
2022 — 1,420
2023 7 1,617
2024 6 2,054

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1997–2024.

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