Total births
28
Girls' name · since 2015
Alhena
Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Alhena, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 28
- total births
- 2015–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Alhena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 28 recorded since 2015.
Alhena has 28 recorded births among girls since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.
- 28 total births
- 2015–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Alhena since 2015, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 28
- total births
- 2015–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Alhena was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
6 babies were named Alhena in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Alhena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alhena's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alhena at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2015
Alhena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Alhena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Alhena's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Alhena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alhena? ▼
Since 2015, Social Security records show 28 babies named Alhena. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 6 births.
When was Alhena most popular? ▼
Alhena was most popular in the 2020s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Alhena been used? ▼
Records for Alhena go back to 2015, giving 11 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alhena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alheli, Alhana, Alhia, Alhanouf, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Alhena
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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, 2015–2025 (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. "Alhena: Baby Name Since 2015 - 28 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alhena. 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 Alhena 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.