Girl’s name · Hebrew

Alona

How to say it: uh-LOH-nuh · /əˈloʊnə/

From Hebrew 'alon' meaning 'oak tree' - feminine form widely used in Israel.

Alona was the 1,720th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 43 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 52% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,090 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,720for girls in 2025
1 in 41,441US babies
43born in 2025
#2,090projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Alona
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,720
Babies born in 202543
Share of births1 in 41,441
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years−52%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#2,090

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

Its life, decade by decade

Alona peaked in the 2000s.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 43 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Allie
  • Lona

Other spellings

Honouring a Alona in the family

In the classroom

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

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Hebrew.

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