Total births
2,646
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.
- #3709
- among girls today
- 2,646
- born since 1946
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Alonna is the #3709 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 #3709 as of the latest data, more common than 79% 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.
- #3709 among girls today
- 2,646 born since 1946
- 2010s peak decade
- 79% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Alonna is currently the #3709 girls' name in America, more common than 79% of girls - 2,646 born since 1946, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3709
- among girls today
- 2,646
- born since 1946
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other girls
Alonna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3709
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 79% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Alonna was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
118 babies were named Alonna in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Alonna compares
2,646 Top 19% higher than 81% 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
Alonna's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alonna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,646 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 118 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#3,709
Active since
1946
Alonna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 118
- Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
Alonna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s 23
1950s
23 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1970s 80
1970s
80 births
- 1980s 214
1980s
214 births
- 1990s 325
1990s
325 births
- 2000s
2000s
831 births
- 2010s
2010s
880 births
- 2020s 272
2020s
272 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 880 births (33% of all-time use).
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
Alonna by state
Where Alonna concentrates geographically, total births since 1946
| 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. It currently ranks #3709 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 118 births.
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
- 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 Alonna
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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, 1946–2025 (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. "Alonna: #3709 Girls' Name - 2,646 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alonna. 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 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 June 2026.