Total births
995
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.
- #3150
- among girls today
- 995
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Aleina is the #3150 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 #3150 nationally and more common than 82% 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.
- #3150 among girls today
- 995 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
- 82% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Aleina is currently the #3150 girls' name in America, more common than 82% of girls - 995 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3150
- among girls today
- 995
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other girls
Aleina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3150
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 82% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Aleina was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
67 babies were named Aleina in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Aleina compares
995 Top 32% higher than 68% of 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
Aleina's all-time total is 160% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aleina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 995 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 67 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#3,150
Active since
1975
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
Aleina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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
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% |
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. Among girls, it ranks #3150 as of the latest data. 67 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
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
- 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 Aleina
Nearby Names Like Aleina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aleina
Alexis Girl
#501 344,557 births
Alexandra Girl
#221 245,451 births
Alexa Girl
#806 131,551 births
Alexandria Girl
#463 104,548 births
Alejandra Girl
#578 54,015 births
Compare Aleina side by side: Aleina vs Alexis Aleina vs Alexandra Aleina vs Alexa
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aleina: #3150 Girls' Name - 995 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aleina. 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 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 July 2026.