Girls' name · since 2007
Alyena
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 43 babies named Alyena, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #36,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,219 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 43
- born since 2007
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alyena currently ranks #16219 among girls' names in America, with 43 babies recorded since 2007.
Alyena has 43 recorded births among girls since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16219 as of the latest data, more common than 6% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #36,610 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,219 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 43 born since 2007
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alyena ranks #36,610 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,219 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 43 born since 2007, peaking in the 2000s.
- #36,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,219 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 43
- born since 2007
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alyena's 43 recorded births place it above 49.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Alyena compares
43 14th 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
Alyena's all-time total is 89% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alyena | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 43 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 21 | 19,840 |
Alyena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Alyena splits its recorded history at 2015: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2025 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Alyena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #16219 among girls.
43 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 10 births in a single year.
Alyena by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (19 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Alyena's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Alyena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
19 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 19 births (44% of all-time use).
Alyena decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Alyena's data
- Alyena's decade-level peak was the 2000s (19 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Alyena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~18 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, 2007–2025 (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 Alyena 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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