Girl · #6,262 in 2026

Alenna

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

Current Rank

#6,262

Peak Rank

#4,144 (2015)

Total Babies

565

5-Yr Trend

-10%

1968

First Year

2026

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#4144

Peak Rank

565

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Alenna

American parents first put Alenna on the record books as a baby girl name in 1968, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 35 Alennas were born — ranking #4,144 that year. About 36% of every Alenna on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Alenna ranks #6,262 for baby girls with 18 births, gradually falling (-10%). All told, over 565 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Alenna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Alenna 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 Alenna

What does the name Alenna mean?

Alenna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1968. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Alenna in 2026?

In 2026, Alenna ranks #6,262 among girls' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.

When was Alenna most popular?

Alenna reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #4,144 that year with 35 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Alenna a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Alenna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alenna include Kinnley, Adelise, Zuriyah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alenna

Alenna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1968 and has accumulated 565 births in the dataset. Alenna's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #4,144. Use the chart and map above to compare Alenna'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.