Alaja vs Alana

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

Name A

Alaja

Girl name

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Name B

Alana

Girl name · Rank #143

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Metric Alaja Alana
Current Rank Unranked #143
Total Births (all years) 197 68,264
Peak Year 2005 2007
Peak Year Births 15 2,461
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1997 1930

Births by Decade

Decade Alaja Alana
1930ss — 44
1940ss — 1,143
1950ss — 1,413
1960ss — 1,889
1970ss — 3,519
1980ss — 6,916
1990ss 23 9,220
2000ss 107 17,935
2010ss 40 16,263
2020ss 27 9,922

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alaja Alana
2014 8 1,675
2015 — 1,629
2016 — 1,576
2017 — 1,449
2018 — 1,533
2019 5 1,341
2020 — 1,403
2021 10 1,334
2022 12 1,422
2023 5 1,618
2024 — 2,060
2025 — 2,085

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, 1997–2023.

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