US rank #1228 Girls' name Peak 2023 2,740 births

Aleyna — #1228 US girls' name

2,740 babies named Aleyna in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s141990s1402000s5642010s11052020s917
#1228
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 93% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Aleyna was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

268 babies were named Aleyna in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aleyna

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,740 babies named Aleyna between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aleyna currently holds the #1228 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 268 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aleyna performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,105 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Aleyna shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 568 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Aleyna in 22 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aleyna 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 2,740 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.

Aleyna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,740

Since 1985

40 years of records

Peak year

2023

268 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,228

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1985

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aleyna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
268
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
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Aleyna by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
1,105 births that decade — 40% of Aleyna's all-time total
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Aleyna by state

Where Aleyna concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aleyna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
568 20.7%
#2 California
431 15.7%
#3 New York
171 6.2%
#4 Florida
113 4.1%
#5 Illinois
50 1.8%
#6 Arizona
39 1.4%
#7 New Jersey
33 1.2%
#8 Georgia
31 1.1%
Texas share of Aleyna's total US births 20.7%
Even split

568 of 2,740 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.

Aleyna appears in 22 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleyna?
2,740 babies have been named Aleyna since 1985. It currently ranks #1228 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 268 births.
When was Aleyna most popular?
Aleyna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,105 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Aleyna most popular?
The top states for the name Aleyna are Texas (568 births), California (431 births), New York (171 births).
How long has the name Aleyna been used?
Aleyna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 40 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aleyna?
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, 1985–2024 (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.