US rank #5830 Girls' name Peak 2015 528 births

Alenna — #5830 US girls' name

528 babies named Alenna in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s51980s161990s482000s1432010s2042020s107
#5830
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 67% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

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

2015
Single peak year

35 babies were named Alenna in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alenna

The Social Security Administration has registered 528 babies named Alenna between 1968 and 2024, spanning 57 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alenna currently holds the #5830 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alenna performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 204 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Alenna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 54 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Alenna in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alenna 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 528 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.

Alenna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

528

Since 1968

57 years of records

Peak year

2015

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,830

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1968

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alenna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1968

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
35
Annual births at peak — across 57 years of records
010203040 202420192014200920041999199319761968 5

Alenna by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
204 births that decade — 39% of Alenna's all-time total
1960s51970s51980s161990s482000s1432010s2042020s107

Alenna by state

Where Alenna concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Alenna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
54 10.2%
#2 Texas
29 5.5%
California share of Alenna's total US births 10.2%
Even split

54 of 528 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alenna?
528 babies have been named Alenna since 1968. It currently ranks #5830 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 35 births.
When was Alenna most popular?
Alenna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 204 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Alenna most popular?
The top states for the name Alenna are California (54 births), Texas (29 births).
How long has the name Alenna been used?
Alenna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 57 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alenna?
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.

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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, 1968–2024 (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.