Alanna vs Alayna

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

Name A

Alanna

Girl name · Rank #289

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Name B

Alayna

Girl name · Rank #312

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Metric Alanna Alayna
Current Rank #289 #312
Total Births (all years) 25,906 34,649
Peak Year 2024 2013
Peak Year Births 1,096 1,562
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1930 1945

Births by Decade

Decade Alanna Alayna
1930ss 25 —
1940ss 175 5
1950ss 423 11
1960ss 499 105
1970ss 1,449 245
1980ss 2,917 928
1990ss 5,030 3,277
2000ss 6,175 10,110
2010ss 5,839 14,445
2020ss 3,374 5,523

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alanna Alayna
2014 587 1,549
2015 620 1,463
2016 554 1,443
2017 566 1,378
2018 559 1,366
2019 576 1,394
2020 523 1,212
2021 548 1,183
2022 530 1,163
2023 677 982
2024 1,096 983

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, 1930–2024.

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