Total births
519
Girls' name · since 1987
Allayna
519 babies named Allayna in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15909
- among girls today
- 519
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Allayna is the #15909 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 519 recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allayna has been recorded 519 times among girls since 1987, currently ranked #15909 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 2024.
- #15909 among girls today
- 519 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
- 10% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Allayna is currently the #15909 girls' name in America, more common than 10% of girls - 519 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15909
- among girls today
- 519
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Allayna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15909
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 10% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Allayna was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
37 babies were named Allayna in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Allayna compares
519 Top 44% higher than 56% of 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
Allayna's all-time total is 36% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Allayna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 519 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 48 | 19,840 |
Allayna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Allayna's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Allayna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#15,909
Active since
1987
Allayna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (2004)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Allayna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Allayna's strongest decade.
217 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Allayna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 72
1990s
72 births
- 2000s
2000s
217 births
- 2010s
2010s
180 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 217 births (42% of all-time use).
How Allayna 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 Allayna's total volume
Allayna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Allayna by state
Where Allayna concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Allayna? ▼
Since 1987, Social Security records show 519 babies named Allayna. Today it holds rank #15909 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 37 births.
When was Allayna most popular? ▼
Allayna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 217 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Allayna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Allayna are Texas (13 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Allayna been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Allayna since 1987 -- 38 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Allayna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Allison, Allyson, Allie, Ally, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Allayna's data
- Allayna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (217 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Allaynas (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Allayna
Nearby Names Like Allayna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Allayna
Allison Girl
#99 319,119 births
Allyson Girl
#917 53,758 births
Allie Girl
#554 53,251 births
Ally Girl
#1878 10,230 births
Allene Girl
8,762 births
Compare Allayna side by side: Allayna vs Allison Allayna vs Allyson Allayna vs Allie
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1987–2024 (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. "Allayna: #15909 Girls' Name - 519 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/allayna. 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 Allayna 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 June 2026.