Girls' name · since 1987
Allaina
245 babies named Allaina in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,772 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,525 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 245
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
245 babies have been named Allaina since 1987, making it today's #15525 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allaina has been recorded 245 times among girls since 1987, currently ranked #15525 nationally and more common than 10% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #17,772 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,525 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 245 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allaina ranks #17,772 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,525 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 245 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,772 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,525 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 245
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Allaina's 245 recorded births place it above 75.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Allaina compares
245 41st 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
Allaina's all-time total is 35% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Allaina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 245 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Allaina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Allaina's full recorded timeline at 2006, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Allaina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Currently ranks #15525 among girls.
245 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 13 births in a single year.
Allaina by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (83 births, 34% of the file).
2000s was Allaina's strongest decade.
83 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Allaina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
56 births
- 2000s
2000s
83 births
- 2010s
2010s
76 births
- 2020s 14
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 83 births (34% of all-time use).
Allaina decade highlights
- Peak decade 83 births
- Runner-up 76 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Allaina by state
Where Allaina concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 245 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Allaina's data
- Allaina's decade-level peak was the 2000s (83 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Allainas (5 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Allaina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
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, 1987–2025 (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 Allaina 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.
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