Girl · #4,423 in 2026

Aline

Aline is a feminine given name, and may refer to:

Current Rank
#4,423
Peak Rank
#301 (1920)
Total Babies
15K
5-Yr Trend
-10%
1880
First Year
2026
Last Year
1920
Peak Year
#301
Peak Rank
15K
Total Count
147
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aline

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

Aline is a feminine given name, and may refer to:

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The Story of Aline

Aline first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1880, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 445 Alines were born — ranking #310 that year. As of 2026, Aline ranks #4,423 for baby girls with 31 births, gradually falling (-10%). In total, more than 15K Alines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Aline

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Aline Abboud , German journalist
  • Aline Alaux , French painter
  • Aline Amaru (born 1941), Tahitian textile artist
  • Aline Atherton-Smith (1875–1956), English Quaker activist and writer
  • Aline van Barentzen (1897–1981), American classical pianist
  • Aline Barnsdall (1882–1946), American oil heiress
  • Aline Barros , musical artist
  • Aline Bernstein (1880–1955), American costume designer and co-founder of the Museum of Costume Art

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Names that sound like Aline

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aline 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 Aline

What does the name Aline mean?
Aline is a feminine given name, and may refer to:
How popular is Aline in 2026?
In 2026, Aline ranks #4,423 among girls' names in the U.S., with 31 babies given the name that year.
When was Aline most popular?
Aline reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #301 that year with 445 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Aline most popular?
Aline has historically been most popular in Vermont, New Hampshire, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aline.
Is Aline a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aline is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Aline?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aline include Zula, Angelique, Madge. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aline

Aline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 15K births in the dataset. Aline's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #301. Use the chart and map above to compare Aline'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.