Recorded 2001–2017 Girls' name Peak 2002 48 births

Aleyana — girls' name

48 babies named Aleyana in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

48 girls have been named Aleyana since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

48
total births
2001–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Aleyana was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

12 babies were named Aleyana in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aleyana

The Social Security Administration has registered 48 babies named Aleyana between 2001 and 2017, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aleyana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aleyana performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Aleyana shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aleyana 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 48 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.

Aleyana at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

48

Since 2001

17 years of records

Peak year

2002

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

2001

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2017

Aleyana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2001

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2002)
12
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
468101214 2017201420112010200920022001 5

Aleyana by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
25 births that decade — 52% of Aleyana's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleyana?
48 babies have been named Aleyana since 2001. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2002 with 12 births.
When was Aleyana most popular?
Aleyana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Aleyana been used?
Aleyana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 17 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Aleyana?
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.

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, 2001–2017 (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.