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

0%100%Median name50%6.3%
Aleynah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16603
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 6% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Aleynah was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

153

Since 2007

19 years of records

Peak year

2013

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,603

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2007

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2025

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

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

births

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

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 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. Among girls, it ranks #16603 as of the latest data. 13 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
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.
  • 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.

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.

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 July 2026.