Girl · #3,081 in 2026

Aleen

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

Current Rank

#3,081

Peak Rank

#917 (2019)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-18%

1896

First Year

2026

Last Year

2019

Peak Year

#917

Peak Rank

Total Count

122

Years Active

The Story of Aleen

American parents first put Aleen on the record books as a baby girl name in 1896, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 86 Aleens were born — ranking #2,154 that year. About 21% of every Aleen on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Aleen ranks #3,081 for baby girls with 52 births, falling sharply (-18%). All told, over 3K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1890s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Aleen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aleen 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 Aleen

What does the name Aleen mean?

Aleen is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1896. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Aleen in 2026?

In 2026, Aleen ranks #3,081 among girls' names in the U.S., with 52 babies given the name that year.

When was Aleen most popular?

Aleen reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #917 that year with 86 babies given the name.

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

Aleen has historically been most popular in Tennessee, Kansas, Indiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aleen.

Is Aleen a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Aleen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aleen include Vernon, Lorayne, Haruko. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aleen

Aleen is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1896 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Aleen's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #917. Use the chart and map above to compare Aleen'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.