Girls' name · since 2007

Aleynah

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 153 babies named Aleynah, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,542 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,711 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
153
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Aleynah is the #12711 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 153 recorded since 2007.

Social Security Administration records show Aleynah recorded 153 times among girls since 2007, holding rank #12711 nationally today, ahead of 27% 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 2007 to 2025.

  • #22,542 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,711 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 153 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleynah ranks #22,542 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,711 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 153 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#22,542 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,711 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
153
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%26.5%
Aleynah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Aleynah's 153 recorded births place it above 68.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Aleynah compares

153 32nd 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

Aleynah's all-time total is 59% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aleynah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 153 376 567,345
Peak-year births 13 21 19,840

Aleynah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Aleynah's full recorded timeline at 2017, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2024, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Aleynah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
13
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
468101214 2007201220152018202120242025 7

Aleynah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (95 births, 62% of the file).

2010s was Aleynah's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Aleynah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleynah?
Aleynah has been given to 153 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,542 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #12,711 of 17,297. 13 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
Where does Aleynah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleynah ranks #22,542 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,711 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 Aleynah most popular?
Aleynah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Aleynah been used?
The SSA has tracked Aleynah since 2007 -- 19 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Aleynah?
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 Aleynah's data

  • Aleynah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Aleynah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aleynah: 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, 2007–2025 (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 Aleynah 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.