Girl · #6,244 in 2026

Aldena

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

Current Rank

#6,244

Peak Rank

#1,059 (1916)

Total Babies

288

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1913

First Year

1959

Last Year

1916

Peak Year

#1059

Peak Rank

288

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Aldena

The earliest SSA record of Aldena as a baby girl name dates back to 1913, when 5 babies received it. 1916 was its biggest year on record, with 43 newborns named Aldena — #1,059 in the national rankings. About 36% of every Aldena on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Aldena last appeared in the published SSA data in 1959, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 288 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Aldena

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aldena

What does the name Aldena mean?

Aldena is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1913. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Aldena in 2026?

In 2026, Aldena ranks #6,244 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Aldena most popular?

Aldena reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #1,059 that year with 43 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Aldena most popular?

Aldena has historically been most popular in Missouri. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aldena.

Is Aldena a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Aldena?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aldena include Nanie, Bennett, Mavie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aldena

Aldena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 288 births in the dataset. Aldena's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #1,059. Use the chart and map above to compare Aldena's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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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.