Girl · #16,866 in 2026

Alala

Name: Popularity of the name Alala in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Alala, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,866

Peak Rank

#15,431 (2002)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2002

First Year

2012

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#15431

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Alala

Alala first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2002, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 5 Alalas were born — ranking #15,431 that year. As of 2026, Alala ranks #16,866 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 15 Alalas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Alala

Phonetically similar names — useful when Alala is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Allele
Ayala
Alalia
Ollila
Alol
Alicia
Delilah
Aliyah
Elia
Aliya
Aleisha
Alaya

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alala

What does the name Alala mean?

Alala is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Alala in 2026?

In 2026, Alala ranks #16,866 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Alala most popular?

Alala reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #15,431 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Alala a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Alala is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Alala?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alala include Aaja, Aakira, Aakiyah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alala

Alala is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Alala's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #15,431. Use the chart and map above to compare Alala's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

Continue exploring

Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.