Alyana
Every Alyana since 1990 — 2,179 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Alyana
Alyana is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,493 in 2025 with 143 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 2,179 American babies have been named Alyana. Its peak came in 2025, when 143 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Alyana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Alyana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 143 | #1,493 |
| 2024 | 74 | #2,436 |
| 2023 | 93 | #2,076 |
| 2022 | 90 | #2,123 |
| 2021 | 65 | #2,640 |
| 2020 | 77 | #2,303 |
| 2019 | 78 | #2,307 |
| 2018 | 79 | #2,304 |
| 2017 | 111 | #1,842 |
| 2016 | 99 | #1,997 |
| 2015 | 95 | #2,060 |
| 2014 | 87 | #2,177 |
| 2013 | 105 | #1,902 |
| 2012 | 97 | #2,003 |
| 2011 | 101 | #1,953 |
| 2010 | 81 | #2,343 |
| 2009 | 82 | #2,360 |
| 2008 | 75 | #2,512 |
| 2007 | 74 | #2,511 |
| 2006 | 77 | #2,419 |
| 2005 | 60 | #2,759 |
| 2004 | 62 | #2,655 |
| 2003 | 52 | #2,924 |
| 2002 | 41 | #3,338 |
| 2001 | 36 | #3,635 |
| 2000 | 28 | #4,298 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,611 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,459 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Alyana in 2025?
Alyana ranked #1,493 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 143 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Alyana?
2,179 babies have been named Alyana in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Alyana most popular?
Alyana peaked in 2025, when 143 newborns received the name.
Is Alyana a boy or girl name?
Alyana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Alyana rising or falling?
Alyana is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.