US rank #6563 Girls' name Peak 2012 319 births

Alesana — #6563 US girls' name

319 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.

2000s142010s2262020s79
#6563
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 63% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

71% 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.

What the Data Says About Alesana

The Social Security Administration has registered 319 babies named Alesana between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alesana currently holds the #6563 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 30 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alesana performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 226 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Alesana shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Alesana in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alesana 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 319 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.

Alesana at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

319

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2012

30 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,563

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alesana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
30
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
010203040 2024202120182015201220092008 6

Alesana by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
226 births that decade — 71% of Alesana's all-time total
2000s142010s2262020s79

Alesana by state

Where Alesana concentrates geographically — total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Alesana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
18 5.6%
#2 California
5 1.6%
Texas share of Alesana's total US births 5.6%
Even split

18 of 319 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alesana?
319 babies have been named Alesana since 2008. It currently ranks #6563 among girls. The peak year 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?
Alesana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
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.

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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, 2008–2024 (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.