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.

#15,101 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,732 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
331
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

331 babies have been named Alesana since 2008, making it today's #8732 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Alesana recorded 331 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #8732 nationally today, ahead of 50% 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.

  • #15,101 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,732 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 331 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alesana ranks #15,101 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,732 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 331 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#15,101 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,732 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
331
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%49.5%
Alesana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Alesana's 331 recorded births place it above 79.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Alesana compares

331 47th percentile among 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

Alesana's all-time total is 12% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Alesana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 331 376 567,345
Peak-year births 30 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
30
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
010203040 2008201120142017202020232025 12

Alesana by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (226 births, 68% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 226 births (68% of all-time use).

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

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 5.4%
#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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,101 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #8,732 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 30 births.
Where does Alesana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alesana ranks #15,101 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,732 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 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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Alesana

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alesana: 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, 2008–2025 (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 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 August 2026.