Alara vs Alaina

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

Name A

Alara

Girl name · Rank #1062

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Name B

Alaina

Girl name · Rank #212

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Alara Alaina
Current Rank #1062 #212
Total Births (all years) 1,742 49,201
Peak Year 2024 2011
Peak Year Births 234 1,998
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1989 1946

Births by Decade

Decade Alara Alaina
1940ss — 24
1950ss — 92
1960ss — 415
1970ss — 901
1980ss 6 4,405
1990ss 64 6,497
2000ss 295 12,349
2010ss 605 17,295
2020ss 772 7,223

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alara Alaina
2014 37 1,748
2015 45 1,820
2016 38 1,769
2017 63 1,669
2018 98 1,522
2019 136 1,578
2020 98 1,487
2021 119 1,500
2022 144 1,431
2023 177 1,361
2024 234 1,444

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, 1989–2024.

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