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
0%100%Median name50%80.2%
Aleina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aleina's 995 recorded births place it above 89.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
67
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
020406080 197519941999200420092014201920242025 45

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 447 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -111, 7.2%-20, 12.3%-30, 6.1%-111, 3.7%-51, 4.3%-37, 7.8%-49, 5.8%-13, 20.8%-109, 8.2%-45, 5.1%-38, 6.5%-57, 3.7%-61, 4%-26, 6.2%-64, 4.3%Aleina-51, 6.7%Aleina
Aleina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Aleina by state

Where Aleina concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Aleina
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%
Texas share of Aleina's total US births 16.4%
Even split

163 of 995 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleina?
Aleina has been given to 995 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #7,535 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,412 of 17,297. 67 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
Where does Aleina sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aleina most popular?
Aleina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 447 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Aleina most popular?
The top states for the name Aleina are Texas (163 births), California (123 births), Florida (23 births).
How long has the name Aleina been used?
Records for Aleina go back to 1975, giving 51 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aleina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexis, Alexandra, Alexa, Alexandria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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

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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.

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.