In 2025, 43 US girls were named Alona, making it the 3,521st most common girls’ name of the year, down 295 places from #3,226 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 49 girls named Alona in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,070, reached in 1943. The most girls given the name in a single year was 107, in 1985. For comparison, it was #2,410 in 2015 and #3,054 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Alona in 99 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1917 with 9 babies. In all, 3,197 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 806 babies named Alona.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 534 US girls were named Alona; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 74. In 2025 that was about 1 in 37,378 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), Alina (45,387 babies since 1880) and Alayna (35,594 babies since 1880).