Girl’s name · Greek, American English

Alyna

How to say it: uh-LEE-nuh · /əˈlinə/

Modern respelling of Alina, from Helen (Greek 'light') - variant with trendy Y spelling.

Alyna was the 148th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 94 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are up about 16% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #120 by 2030.

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

#148for girls in 2025
1 in 1,442US babies
94born in 2025
#120projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
1 in 61chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Alyna
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#148
Babies born in 202594
Share of births1 in 1,442
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years+16%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#120
In France, 2025#294 among girls’ names, 30 births

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

Its life, decade by decade

Alyna is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 61 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Aly
  • Allie

Honouring a Alyna in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Alyna is about 1 in 61.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Greek.

In France: #294 for girls in 2025.

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