US rank #4704 Girls' name Peak 2008 1,109 births

Alahna — #4704 US girls' name

1,109 babies named Alahna in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s952000s4332010s4312020s145
#4704
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 73% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Alahna was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

62 babies were named Alahna in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alahna

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,109 babies named Alahna between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alahna currently holds the #4704 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 62 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alahna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 433 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Alahna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 67 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Alahna in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alahna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,109 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Alahna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,109

Since 1986

39 years of records

Peak year

2008

62 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,704

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1986

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alahna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1986

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
62
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
020406080 20242019201420092004199919941986 5

Alahna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
433 births that decade — 39% of Alahna's all-time total
1980s51990s952000s4332010s4312020s145

Alahna by state

Where Alahna concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Alahna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
67 6.0%
#2 Florida
36 3.2%
#3 Texas
29 2.6%
#4 Ohio
17 1.5%
#5 Pennsylvania
12 1.1%
#6 Michigan
6 0.5%
#7 Illinois
5 0.5%
California share of Alahna's total US births 6.0%
Even split

67 of 1,109 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alahna?
1,109 babies have been named Alahna since 1986. It currently ranks #4704 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 62 births.
When was Alahna most popular?
Alahna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 433 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Alahna most popular?
The top states for the name Alahna are California (67 births), Florida (36 births), Texas (29 births).
How long has the name Alahna been used?
Alahna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alahna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alana, Alaina, Alayna, Alanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1986–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.