Total births
262
Girls' name · since 1995
Ahlana
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 262 babies named Ahlana, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12686
- among girls today
- 262
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other girls
Ahlana currently ranks #12686 among girls' names in America, with 262 babies recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Ahlana recorded 262 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #12686 nationally today, ahead of 28% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #12686 among girls today
- 262 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
- 28% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ahlana is currently the #12686 girls' name in America, more common than 28% of girls - 262 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12686
- among girls today
- 262
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other girls
Ahlana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12686
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 28% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Ahlana was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
20 babies were named Ahlana in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Ahlana compares
262 42th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ahlana's all-time total is 31% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ahlana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 262 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ahlana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ahlana splits its recorded history at 2014: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ahlana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#12,686
Active since
1995
Ahlana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Ahlana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ahlana's strongest decade.
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Ahlana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
76 births
- 2010s
2010s
119 births
- 2020s
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 119 births (45% of all-time use).
Ahlana by state
Where Ahlana concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.9% |
California share of Ahlana's total US births 1.9%
5 of 262 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ahlana? ▼
Ahlana has been given to 262 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #12686 as of the latest data. 20 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Ahlana most popular? ▼
Ahlana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Ahlana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ahlana are California (5 births).
How long has the name Ahlana been used? ▼
Records for Ahlana go back to 1995, giving 31 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ahlana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ahlani, Ahlam, Ahliyah, Ahlaya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ahlana's data
- Ahlana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (119 total births) through the 2020s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ahlanas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ahlana
Nearby Names Like Ahlana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ahlana
Ahlani Girl
#1375 1,085 births
Ahlam Girl
#3029 1,074 births
Ahliyah Girl
289 births
Ahlaya Girl
#9987 258 births
Ahlayah Girl
#8789 209 births
Compare Ahlana side by side: Ahlana vs Ahlani Ahlana vs Ahlam Ahlana vs Ahliyah
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ahlana: #12686 Girls' Name - 262 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ahlana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ahlana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.