Girls' name · since 1986

Alianna

5,538 babies named Alianna in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#2,406 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#938 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,538
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade

Alianna currently ranks #938 among girls' names in America, with 5,538 babies recorded since 1986.

Alianna has 5,538 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #938 as of the latest data, more common than 95% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.

  • #2,406 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #938 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 5,538 born since 1986
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alianna ranks #2,406 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #938 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 5,538 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.

#2,406 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#938 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,538
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%94.5%
Alianna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Alianna's 5,538 recorded births place it above 96.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

28 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

28 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Alianna compares

5,538 Top 13% higher than 87% of 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

Alianna's all-time total is 15x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Alianna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 5,538 376 567,345
Peak-year births 345 21 19,840

Alianna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Alianna splits its recorded history at 2008: 85% of all births land in the more recent half, 15% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1990 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 345 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Alianna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2024)
345
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
0100200300400 19861996200120062011201620212025 277

Alianna by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (2,582 births, 47% of the file).

2010s was Alianna's strongest decade.

2,582 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Alianna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,582 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Alianna compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Alianna's total volume

Alianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -15, 10.2%-61, 5.5%-65, 7.1%-81, 8%-48, 6.9%-81, 3.7%-49, 7.2%-95, 3.8%-47, 7.2%-40, 5.8%-141, 3.7%-57, 5.5%-68, 4%-46, 10.7%-94, 4.8%Alianna-40, 6.2%Alianna
Alianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alianna by state

Where Alianna concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Alianna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
893 16.1%
#2 California
827 14.9%
#3 Florida
367 6.6%
#4 New York
366 6.6%
#5 Illinois
176 3.2%
#6 Arizona
173 3.1%
#7 Pennsylvania
145 2.6%
#8 New Jersey
144 2.6%
Texas share of Alianna's total US births 16.1%
Even split

893 of 5,538 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 28 reporting states.

Alianna appears in 28 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alianna?
Alianna has been given to 5,538 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #2,406 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #938 of 17,297. 345 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Alianna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alianna ranks #2,406 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #938 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 Alianna most popular?
Alianna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 2,582 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Alianna most popular?
The top states for the name Alianna are Texas (893 births), California (827 births), Florida (367 births).
How long has the name Alianna been used?
The SSA has tracked Alianna since 1986 -- 40 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Alianna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alice, Alicia, Alison, Alisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Alianna's data

  • Alianna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (2,582 total births) through the 2020s (1,850) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Aliannas (893 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Alianna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alianna: 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, 1986–2025 (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 Alianna 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.