Girls' name · since 1946

Alonna

Since 1946, U.S. Social Security records show 2,646 babies named Alonna, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#3,897 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,920 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,646
born since 1946
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Alonna is the #3920 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,646 recorded since 1946.

Alonna has 2,646 recorded births among girls since 1946, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3920 as of the latest data, more common than 77% 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 1946 to 2025.

  • #3,897 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,920 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,646 born since 1946
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alonna ranks #3,897 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,920 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,646 born since 1946, peaking in the 2010s.

#3,897 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,920 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,646
born since 1946
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%77.3%
Alonna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Alonna's 2,646 recorded births place it above 94.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

19 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

19 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Michigan.

How Alonna compares

2,646 Top 19% higher than 81% 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

Alonna's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Alonna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,646 376 567,345
Peak-year births 118 21 19,840

Alonna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Alonna splits its recorded history at 1994: 83% of all births land in the more recent half, 17% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1950 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 118 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Alonna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
118
Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
050100150 194619711979198719952003201120192025 37

Alonna by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (880 births, 33% of the file).

2010s was Alonna's strongest decade.

880 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Alonna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 880 births (33% of all-time use).

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

How Alonna 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 Alonna's total volume

Alonna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 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 -32, 7.1%-50, 4.5%-111, 4.3%-63, 9%-24, 6.6%-50, 5%-139, 2.1%-37, 7.8%-27, 22.5%-56, 5.4%-125, 2.3%-131, 3%-61, 2.7%-49, 13%-40, 7.1%Alonna-80, 4.5%Alonna
Alonna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alonna by state

Where Alonna concentrates geographically, total births since 1946

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Alonna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Michigan
130 4.9%
#2 California
109 4.1%
#3 Ohio
91 3.4%
#4 Pennsylvania
89 3.4%
#5 Texas
76 2.9%
#6 Florida
62 2.3%
#7 Illinois
52 2.0%
#8 Georgia
40 1.5%
Michigan share of Alonna's total US births 4.9%
Even split

130 of 2,646 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.

Alonna appears in 19 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alonna?
2,646 babies have been named Alonna since 1946. All-time, it sits at #3,897 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,920 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 118 births.
Where does Alonna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alonna ranks #3,897 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,920 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 Alonna most popular?
Alonna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 880 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Alonna most popular?
The top states for the name Alonna are Michigan (130 births), California (109 births), Ohio (91 births).
How long has the name Alonna been used?
Records for Alonna go back to 1946, giving 80 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alonna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alondra, Alora, Alona, Alonda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Alonna's data

  • Alonna's decade-level peak was the 2010s (880 total births); usage has since declined to 272 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Michigan records the most Alonnas (130 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names

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

Keep exploring Alonna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alonna: 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, 1946–2025 (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 Alonna 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.