Girl · #1,024 in 2026

Aleyna

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

Aleyna is a feminine Turkish given name. Notable people with the name include:Aleyna Ertürk, Turkish fencer Aleyna FitzGerald, Australian model Aleyna Özkan, Turkish swimmer Aleyna Solaker, Turkish actress Aleyna Tilki, Turkish singer

Turkish

Current Rank

#1,024

Peak Rank

#964 (2023)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+70%

1985

First Year

2026

Last Year

2023

Peak Year

#964

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aleyna

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

Turkish

The Story of Aleyna

The earliest SSA record of Aleyna as a baby girl name dates back to 1985, when 6 babies received it. 2023 was its biggest year on record, with 268 newborns named Aleyna — #964 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 43% of all recorded Aleynas. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #1,024 among baby girl names with 246 births, rising sharply (+70% over the past five years). In total, more than 3K Aleynas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Aleyna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aleyna 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 Aleyna

What does the name Aleyna mean?

What is the origin of the name Aleyna?

Aleyna has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Turkish.

How popular is Aleyna in 2026?

In 2026, Aleyna ranks #1,024 among girls' names in the U.S., with 246 babies given the name that year.

When was Aleyna most popular?

Aleyna reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #964 that year with 268 babies given the name.

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

Aleyna has historically been most popular in Nevada, New Mexico, Nebraska. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aleyna.

Is Aleyna a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Aleyna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aleyna include Vertie, Henretta, Cleda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aleyna

Aleyna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Aleyna's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #964. Use the chart and map above to compare Aleyna'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.