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Alaina

“Variant of Alana — Origin disputed; possibly linked to a word for noble” — Old Breton origin

Girl's name · #224 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Alaina has appeared in US records since 1946 — best rank #156 (2011) · 50,578 babies named Alaina all-time · 1 in 1,200 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 950 girls in Puerto Rico (2025) · about 1 in 2,000 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 2,400 girls in N. Ireland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 47 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Alainas

• Alaina Huffman — Canadian actress
• Alaina Reed Hall — American actress and singer (1946–2009)
• Alaina Coates — American basketball player (1995-)
• Alaina Bergsma — American volleyball player
• Alaina Castillo — American singer-songwriter

What Alainas become

Among 42 notable people named Alaina:

Entertainers appear 2.46× more often than among typical names — e.g. Alaina Huffman, Canadian actress.

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