Alayna

#332 for girls in 2025, 927 births · Last seen for boys in 2015 at #12,086
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2012 · 1,550 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
35,589
since 1945

Alayna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Alayna has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202010peak #201, 2012girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#332927—
2024#311988—
2023#316982—
2022#2731,163—
2021#2631,183—
2020#2481,212—
2019#2221,396—
2018#2351,366—
2017#2291,378—
2016#2211,444—
2015#2231,464#12,0865
2014#2171,549—
2013#2061,563—
2012#2011,550—
2011#2251,409—
2010#2361,333—
2009#2771,187—
2008#2851,177—
2007#2731,248—
2006#2711,217—
2005#2881,149—
2004#3031,062—
2003#341910—
2002#380780—
2001#403720—
2000#425660—
1999#459578—
1998#568431—
1997#647342—
1996#630355—
1995#650331—
1994#653329—
1993#719296—
1992#852234—
1991#894219—
1990#1,080163—
1989#1,213133—
1988#1,181128—
1987#1,300107—
1986#1,272106—
1985#1,42988—
1984#1,45979—
1983#1,64467—
1982#1,73564—
1981#1,44584—
1980#1,60572—
1979#2,14746—
1978#2,19142—
1977#3,36622—
1976#3,28721—
1975#2,68028—
1974#3,21221—
1973#3,23320—
1972#4,79311—
1971#4,31113—
1970#3,11021—
1969#4,19812—
1968#3,16917—
1967#2,63222—
1966#3,95911—
1965#4,4949—
1964#4,35510—
1963#4,5399—
1962#4,8658—
1961#5,3097—
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First appearance
1945

The first year at least five girls were named Alayna! It came in at #4,556, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1945–1957, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Alayna is popular in 2010

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #176 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 483 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedNHWashington: #335 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,444 girlsWAIdaho: #171 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 580 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #110 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 338 girlsNDMinnesota: #185 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 783 girlsMNIllinois: #287 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,351 girlsILWisconsin: #105 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 479 girlsWIMichigan: #121 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 586 girlsMINew York: #297 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 1,525 girlsNYMassachusetts: #365 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,704 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedRIOregon: #282 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,077 girlsORNevada: #352 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,364 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #104 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 336 girlsSDIowa: #143 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 536 girlsIAIndiana: #162 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 689 girlsINOhio: #92 for girls · 121 births · 1 in 428 girlsOHPennsylvania: #172 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 802 girlsPANew Jersey: #520 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,659 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #567 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 3,103 girlsCAUtah: #319 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,297 girlsUTColorado: #297 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,203 girlsCONebraska: #111 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 415 girlsNEMissouri: #192 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 829 girlsMOKentucky: #204 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 874 girlsKYWest Virginia: #255 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 943 girlsWVVirginia: #321 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,426 girlsVAMaryland: #207 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 901 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedDEArizona: #339 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,504 girlsAZNew Mexico: #420 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,489 girlsNMKansas: #216 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 836 girlsKSArkansas: #401 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,621 girlsARTennessee: #197 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 838 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #212 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 956 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #239 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 982 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #242 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 995 girlsOKLouisiana: #140 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 635 girlsLAMississippi: #236 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 916 girlsMSAlabama: #174 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 757 girlsALGeorgia: #289 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,296 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Alayna, so not publishedHITexas: #316 for girls · 104 births · 1 in 1,535 girlsTXFlorida: #198 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 947 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Ohio#92 · 1 in 428
  2. South Dakota#104 · 1 in 336
  3. Wisconsin#105 · 1 in 479
  4. North Dakota#110 · 1 in 338
  5. Nebraska#111 · 1 in 415

Best ever in a state: #71 in South Dakota, 2012.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Ohio#921211 in 428
South Dakota#10491 in 336
Wisconsin#105491 in 479
North Dakota#11081 in 338
Nebraska#111191 in 415
Michigan#121711 in 586
Louisiana#140311 in 635
Iowa#143241 in 536
Indiana#162441 in 689
Idaho#171111 in 580
Pennsylvania#172661 in 802
Alabama#174251 in 757
Alaska#17651 in 483
Minnesota#185311 in 783
Missouri#192331 in 829
Tennessee#197351 in 838
Florida#198841 in 947
Kentucky#204211 in 874
Maryland#207271 in 901
North Carolina#212471 in 956
Kansas#216161 in 836
Mississippi#236121 in 916
South Carolina#239181 in 982
Oklahoma#242171 in 995
West Virginia#25571 in 943
Oregon#282141 in 1,077
Illinois#287451 in 1,351
Georgia#289371 in 1,296
Colorado#297191 in 1,203
New York#297611 in 1,525
Texas#3161041 in 1,535
Utah#319141 in 1,297
Virginia#321251 in 1,426
Washington#335211 in 1,444
Arizona#339211 in 1,504
Nevada#35281 in 1,364
Massachusetts#365151 in 1,704
Arkansas#40171 in 1,621
New Mexico#42051 in 1,489
New Jersey#520141 in 2,659
California#567681 in 3,103
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Alayna
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 21 spots since 2024 (#311 → #332)
  • 84 spots since 2020 (#248 → #332)
  • 109 spots since 2015 (#223 → #332)
  • Biggest jump: 186 spots in 1991 (#1,080 → #894)
  • Biggest drop: 43 spots in 2023 (#273 → #316)
Rise & fade · girls
67 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1945
  • Peaked 2012 at #201 (1,550 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 35 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 35 yrs · run 1991–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,123
  • Highest: 1 in 1,123 girls born in 2013 were named Alayna (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,734 girls born in 2025 (0.06%)
  • Its best rank, #201 in 2012, was only 1 in 1,136 (0.09%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 40.6% of all girls named Alayna (14,452) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#4,556 (1945)#4,556
1950s11#5,408 (1958)#5,411
1960s105#2,632 (1967)#4,169
1970s245#2,147 (1979)#3,233
1980s928#1,181 (1988)#1,428
1990s3,278#459 (1999)#715
2000s10,110#271 (2006)#325
2010s14,452#201 (2012)#222
2020s6,455#248 (2020)#291

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Alayna in 2010

girls
#236
1,333 births · 1 in 1,334 girls

Top girls' names in 2010

  1. #1Isabella22,936
  2. #2Sophia20,656
  3. #3Emma17,366
  4. #4Olivia17,040
  5. #5Ava15,444
  6. #6Emily14,281
  7. #7Abigail14,257
  8. #8Madison13,196
  9. #9Chloe11,765
  10. #10Mia10,650
  11. #236Alayna1,333
More about 2010

girls

1,777,595 girls got a published name in 2010; 1 in 1,334 of them was named Alayna, which outranked 98.8% of the 19,841 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alayna
  1. #233Kelsey1,349
  2. #234Marley1,345
  3. #235Jayda1,335
  4. #236Alayna1,333
  5. #237Ashlynn1,329
  6. #238Paisley1,328
  7. #239Callie1,319
Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,433Tenley#2,892 → #459
  2. ↑ 2,126Elin#2,852 → #726
  3. ↑ 664Jordynn#1,353 → #689
  4. ↑ 623Kynlee#1,509 → #886
  5. ↑ 513Farrah#1,063 → #550
Fallers
  1. ↓ 502Calleigh#834 → #1,336
  2. ↓ 491Marely#851 → #1,342
  3. ↓ 477Analia#331 → #808
  4. ↓ 417Destiney#900 → #1,317
  5. ↓ 326Dayanara#810 → #1,136

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2010 →