Aleina
How to say it: uh-LAY-nuh · /əˈleɪnə/
Modern American spelling of Alaina/Elena, Greek 'light' - melodic variant rising in 2010s.
Aleina was the 907th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 45 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 49% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #787 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #907 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 45 |
| Share of births | 1 in 13,699 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +49% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #787 |
| In France, 2025 | #304 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Aleina is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Allie
- Laina
Honouring a Aleina in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Aleina is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Greek.
In France: #304 for girls in 2025.
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