Aleen
Every Aleen since 1896 — 2,726 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aleen
Aleen is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,168 in 2025 with 50 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1896, 2,726 American babies have been named Aleen. Its peak came in 2019, when 86 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aleen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aleen year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50 | #3,168 |
| 2024 | 56 | #2,932 |
| 2023 | 53 | #3,096 |
| 2022 | 67 | #2,605 |
| 2021 | 71 | #2,487 |
| 2020 | 68 | #2,525 |
| 2019 | 86 | #2,156 |
| 2018 | 57 | #2,907 |
| 2017 | 60 | #2,817 |
| 2016 | 49 | #3,283 |
| 2015 | 71 | #2,524 |
| 2014 | 70 | #2,536 |
| 2013 | 81 | #2,282 |
| 2012 | 50 | #3,268 |
| 2011 | 34 | #4,248 |
| 2010 | 32 | #4,498 |
| 2009 | 26 | #5,386 |
| 2008 | 23 | #5,961 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,110 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,886 |
| 2005 | 20 | #6,013 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,500 |
| 2003 | 20 | #5,803 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,092 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,216 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,178 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,879 |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,467 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,188 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,526 |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,006 |
| 1965 | 9 | #4,499 |
| 1960 | 13 | #3,514 |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,215 |
| 1950 | 12 | #3,052 |
| 1945 | 13 | #2,459 |
| 1940 | 16 | #2,030 |
| 1935 | 23 | #1,552 |
| 1930 | 27 | #1,500 |
| 1925 | 51 | #1,065 |
| 1920 | 57 | #968 |
| 1915 | 38 | #1,095 |
| 1910 | 15 | #1,171 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | 17 | #917 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Aleen
- Aleen Bailey Athlete · b. 1980
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aleen in 2025?
Aleen ranked #3,168 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 50 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aleen?
2,726 babies have been named Aleen in the United States since 1896, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aleen most popular?
Aleen peaked in 2019, when 86 newborns received the name.
Is Aleen a boy or girl name?
Aleen is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aleen rising or falling?
Aleen is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Aleen?
Well-known people named Aleen include Aleen Bailey (athlete).