Girls' name · since 1975
Aleina
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 995 babies named Aleina, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,535 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,412 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 995
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Aleina is the #3412 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 995 recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleina has been recorded 995 times among girls since 1975, currently ranked #3412 nationally and more common than 80% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #7,535 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,412 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 995 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleina ranks #7,535 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,412 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 995 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,535 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,412 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 995
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aleina's 995 recorded births place it above 89.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Aleina compares
995 Top 32% higher than 68% of 17,297 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
Aleina's all-time total is 165% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aleina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 995 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 67 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aleina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aleina splits its recorded history at 2007: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 67 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aleina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 67
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Currently ranks #3412 among girls.
995 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 67 births in a single year.
Aleina by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (447 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Aleina's strongest decade.
447 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Aleina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s 62
1990s
62 births
- 2000s 177
2000s
177 births
- 2010s
2010s
447 births
- 2020s
2020s
291 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 447 births (45% of all-time use).
Aleina decade highlights
- Peak decade 447 births
- Runner-up 291 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Aleina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aleina's total volume
Aleina by state
Where Aleina concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 163 | 16.4% |
| #2 | California | | 123 | 12.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 23 | 2.3% |
| #4 | New York | | 11 | 1.1% |
163 of 995 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 16.4% of nationwide
- California 12.4% of nationwide
- Florida 2.3% of nationwide
- New York 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 16.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aleina? ▼
Where does Aleina sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Aleina most popular? ▼
Where is Aleina most popular? ▼
How long has the name Aleina been used? ▼
What names are similar to Aleina? ▼
What to do with Aleina's data
- Aleina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (447 total births) through the 2020s (291) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Aleinas (163 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aleina
Nearby Names Like Aleina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aleina
Compare Aleina side by side: Aleina vs Alexis Aleina vs Alexandra Aleina vs Alexa
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Aleina
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aleina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~50 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1975–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Aleina 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 August 2026.
Published by
NameAlmanac
Independent public-data reference that compiles, verifies, and contextualizes official datasets. We do not accept compensation from entities we cover, and every dataset cites its originating public source.