Alayna

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

Girl's name · #332 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Alayna's best rank, #201, came in 2012; it has settled back to #332 today. Roughly 36,000 girls have been named Alayna since 1945. Together with its spelling variant Alaina (#224), Alayna would rank around #119 with about 2,300 births last year — the newborns split about 60/40 between Alaina and Alayna.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,100 girls in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,200 girls in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 1,900 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 45 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Alaynas

Alayna Lutkovskaya — Russian pole vaulter
Alayna Burns — Australian cyclist
Alayna Treene — American journalist
Alayna Morgan — American heavyweight woman (1948–2009)
Alayna Snell — United States Virgin ISlands fencer

Similar names: Alaina · Brynn · Alaya · Elaina · Julianna · Alivia

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