In 2025, 44 US girls were named Aline, making it the 3,464th most common girls’ name of the year, up 832 places from #4,296 in 2024. That is 11 more than the 33 girls named Aline in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #301, reached in 1909. The most girls given the name in a single year was 445, in 1920. For comparison, it was #3,213 in 2015 and #916 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Aline in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 11 babies with the name. In all, 14,673 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 3,416 babies named Aline.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 383 US girls were named Aline; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 44. In 2025 that was about 1 in 36,529 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Alina (45,387 babies since 1880), Alene (8,753 babies since 1880), Alline (1,918 babies since 1880) and Alan (364,389 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Alioune, Ailyne and Alinne are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Adeline.
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Dutch and French. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.