Total births
1,026
Girls' name · since 1990
Alynna
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 1,026 babies named Alynna, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4955
- among girls today
- 1,026
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other girls
Alynna currently ranks #4955 among girls' names in America, with 1,026 babies recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Alynna recorded 1,026 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #4955 nationally today, ahead of 72% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #4955 among girls today
- 1,026 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
- 72% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Alynna is currently the #4955 girls' name in America, more common than 72% of girls - 1,026 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4955
- among girls today
- 1,026
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other girls
Alynna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4955
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 72% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Alynna was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
64 babies were named Alynna in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Alynna compares
1,026 Top 31% higher than 69% 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
Alynna's all-time total is 169% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alynna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,026 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 64 | 48 | 19,840 |
Alynna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alynna's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 64, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alynna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#4,955
Active since
1990
Alynna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Alynna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Alynna's strongest decade.
430 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Alynna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 75
1990s
75 births
- 2000s
2000s
316 births
- 2010s
2010s
430 births
- 2020s
2020s
205 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 430 births (42% of all-time use).
How Alynna 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 Alynna's total volume
Alynna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Alynna by state
Where Alynna concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 341 | 33.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 179 | 17.4% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 15 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.6% |
California share of Alynna's total US births 33.2%
Even split
341 of 1,026 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alynna? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 1,026 babies named Alynna. Today it holds rank #4955 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 64 births.
When was Alynna most popular? ▼
Alynna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 430 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Alynna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alynna are California (341 births), Texas (179 births), Arizona (15 births).
How long has the name Alynna been used? ▼
Records for Alynna go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alynna? ▼
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 Alynna's data
- Alynna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (430 total births) through the 2020s (205) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Alynnas (341 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.
Keep exploring Alynna
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alynna
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Alyce Girl
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Alycia Girl
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Alysha Girl
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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, 1990–2025 (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. "Alynna: #4955 Girls' Name - 1,026 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alynna. 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 Alynna 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.