Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Aleira

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

Current Rank

#12,120

Peak Rank

#12,153 (2011)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2007

First Year

2024

Last Year

2011

Peak Year

#12153

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Aleira

Aleira first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2007, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 8 Aleiras were born — ranking #12,153 that year. As of 2026, Aleira ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 75 Aleiras 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 Aleira

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

Alero
Alora
Alara
Alary
Allura
Ultra
Uluru
Elora
Valera
Alarum
Alegra
Eleri

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aleira

What does the name Aleira mean?

Aleira is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2007. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Aleira in 2026?

In 2026, Aleira ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Aleira most popular?

Aleira reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #12,153 that year with 8 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Aleira a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Aleira?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aleira include Pele, Libya, Liezel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aleira

Aleira is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 75 births in the dataset. Aleira's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #12,153. Use the chart and map above to compare Aleira'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.