Girls' name · since 1994

Alyanna

2,010 babies named Alyanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#2764
among girls today
2,010
born since 1994
2010s
peak decade
84%
more common than other girls

2,010 babies have been named Alyanna since 1994, making it today's #2764 girls' name.

Alyanna has 2,010 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2764 as of the latest data, more common than 84% 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 1994 to 2025.

  • #2764 among girls today
  • 2,010 born since 1994
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 84% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Alyanna is currently the #2764 girls' name in America, more common than 84% of girls - 2,010 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.

#2764
among girls today
2,010
born since 1994
2010s
peak decade
84%
more common than other girls

Alyanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%84.4%
Alyanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2764
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 84% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Alyanna was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

152 babies were named Alyanna in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

How Alyanna compares

2,010 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

Alyanna's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Alyanna Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,010 382 567,345
Peak-year births 152 48 19,840

Alyanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Alyanna's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 152, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Alyanna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,010

Since 1994

32 years of records

Peak year

2012

152 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,764

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1994

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2025

Alyanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
152
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
-50050100150200 199419982002200620102014201820222025 93

Alyanna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Alyanna's strongest decade.

1,065 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Alyanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,065 births (53% of all-time use).

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

How Alyanna 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 Alyanna's total volume

Alyanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alyanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 20406080100120140 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 Alyanna
Alyanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alyanna by state

Where Alyanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Alyanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
362 18.0%
#2 Texas
354 17.6%
#3 Florida
91 4.5%
#4 New York
79 3.9%
#5 Arizona
36 1.8%
#6 Illinois
34 1.7%
#7 New Jersey
17 0.8%
#8 North Carolina
16 0.8%
California share of Alyanna's total US births 18.0%
Even split

362 of 2,010 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Alyanna appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alyanna?
Alyanna has been given to 2,010 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2764 as of the latest data. 152 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Alyanna most popular?
Alyanna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,065 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Alyanna most popular?
The top states for the name Alyanna are California (362 births), Texas (354 births), Florida (91 births).
How long has the name Alyanna been used?
The SSA has tracked Alyanna since 1994 -- 32 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Alyanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alyssa, Alyson, Alyce, Alycia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Alyanna's data

  • Alyanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,065 total births) through the 2020s (433) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Alyannas (362 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1994–2025 (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. "Alyanna: #2764 Girls' Name - 2,010 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alyanna. 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 Alyanna 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.