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.
- #16603
- among girls today
- 153
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Aleynah is the #16603 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 #16603 nationally today, ahead of 6% 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.
- #16603 among girls today
- 153 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
- 6% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Aleynah is currently the #16603 girls' name in America, more common than 6% of girls - 153 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16603
- among girls today
- 153
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
Aleynah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 6% of names given to girls today.
62% of everyone ever named Aleynah was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Aleynah in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Aleynah compares
153 32nd percentile among 17,726 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 60% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aleynah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 153 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aleynah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #16603 among girls.
153 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 13 births in a single year.
Aleynah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
95 births
- 2020s
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (62% of all-time use).
Aleynah decade highlights
- Peak decade 95 births
- Runner-up 51 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aleynah: #16603 Girls' Name - 153 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aleynah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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