Girl’s name · Turkish, Arabic

Aleyna

How to say it: uh-LAY-nuh · /əˈleɪnə/

Turkish/Arabic: exalted, sublime; variant of Alina or Arabic 'Alayna' meaning upon us or exalted.

Aleyna was the 907th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 197 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

#907for girls in 2025
1 in 13,699US babies
197born in 2025
#787projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Aleyna
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#907
Babies born in 2025197
Share of births1 in 13,699
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+49%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#787
In France, 2025#304 among girls’ names, 180 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Arriving mainly in the last forty years, Aleyna is enjoying its peak in the 2020s. More ascent is foreseen.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 115 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Flowing and soft, Aleyna feels gentle. Alora complements it nicely.

Nicknames

  • Aley
  • Ley
  • Leyna

Other spellings

Honouring a Aleyna in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Aleyna is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Turkish.

In France: #304 for girls in 2025.

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