Meaning not yet researched.
Alaynah: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 21 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,372 in 2014.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,372 in 2014; #5,733 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Alaynah in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,733 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2014, at #2,372.
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Alaynah: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 21 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,372 in 2014 · most girls in one year: 77 (2014).
In 2025, 21 US girls were named Alaynah, making it the 5,733rd most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,168 places from #4,565 in 2024. That is 9 fewer than the 30 girls named Alaynah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,372, reached in 2014. That year also had the most girls given the name: 77. For comparison, it was #2,647 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Alaynah in 33 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1990 with 9 babies. In all, 1,088 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 569 babies named Alaynah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 396 US girls were named Alaynah; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 69. In 2025 that was about 1 in 76,537 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Alana (68,295 babies since 1880), Alaina (50,584 babies since 1880), Alayna (35,594 babies since 1880) and Alanna (27,019 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Alaynah in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,733 | — | — |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,565 | — | — |
| 2023 | 23 | #5,396 | — | — |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,300 | — | — |
| 2021 | 36 | #4,021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 39 | #3,736 | — | — |
| 2019 | 49 | #3,225 | — | — |
| 2018 | 53 | #3,051 | — | — |
| 2017 | 69 | #2,548 | — | — |
| 2016 | 43 | #3,589 | — | — |
| 2015 | 67 | #2,647 | — | — |
| 2014 | 77 | #2,372 | — | — |
| 2013 | 51 | #3,169 | — | — |
| 2012 | 47 | #3,422 | — | — |
| 2011 | 68 | #2,614 | — | — |
| 2010 | 45 | #3,517 | — | — |
| 2009 | 55 | #3,089 | — | — |
| 2008 | 43 | #3,712 | — | — |
| 2007 | 45 | #3,602 | — | — |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,391 | — | — |
| 2005 | 30 | #4,491 | — | — |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,380 | — | — |
| 2003 | 26 | #4,805 | — | — |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,835 | — | — |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,215 | — | — |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,820 | — | — |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,253 | — | — |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,486 | — | — |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,799 | — | — |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,574 | — | — |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,549 | — | — |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,196 | — | — |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,512 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).