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Alayna

Used in both girl and boy records

Alayna appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Alayna by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDAlayna as a girl’s nameUS records 1945–2024
#659girl rank2013peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDAlayna as a boy’s nameUS records 2015–2015
#33835boy rank2015peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

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Trace the annual recorded uses of Alayna in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl20131,562 uses#20120121945–202063 listed years
Boy20155 uses#1207020152015–20151 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.