Total births
331
Girls' name · since 2008
Alesana
331 babies named Alesana in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6596
- among girls today
- 331
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
331 babies have been named Alesana since 2008, making it today's #6596 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Alesana recorded 331 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #6596 nationally today, ahead of 63% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #6596 among girls today
- 331 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Alesana is currently the #6596 girls' name in America, more common than 63% of girls - 331 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6596
- among girls today
- 331
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
Alesana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6596
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 63% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Alesana was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
30 babies were named Alesana in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Alesana compares
331 47th percentile among 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
Alesana's all-time total is 13% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alesana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 331 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 48 | 19,840 |
Alesana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alesana's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alesana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#6,596
Active since
2008
Alesana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Alesana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Alesana's strongest decade.
226 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Alesana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 14
2000s
14 births
- 2010s
2010s
226 births
- 2020s
2020s
91 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 226 births (68% of all-time use).
Alesana by state
Where Alesana concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 18 | 5.4% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.5% |
Texas share of Alesana's total US births 5.4%
Even split
18 of 331 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alesana? ▼
Since 2008, Social Security records show 331 babies named Alesana. Today it holds rank #6596 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 30 births.
When was Alesana most popular? ▼
Alesana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 226 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Alesana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alesana are Texas (18 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Alesana been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Alesana since 2008 -- 18 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Alesana? ▼
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 Alesana's data
- Alesana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (226 total births) through the 2020s (91) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Alesanas (18 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 Alesana
Nearby Names Like Alesana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alesana
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 Alesana side by side: Alesana vs Alexis Alesana vs Alexandra Alesana vs Alexa
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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, 2008–2025 (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. "Alesana: #6596 Girls' Name - 331 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alesana. 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 Alesana 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.