Alianna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#938

among girls · ↓126 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

277

named Alianna · -20% vs 2024

How common

1 in 5,802

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2024

345 babies

All-time total

5,538

#2,406 all-time among girls

First recorded

1986

in Social Security records

Alianna popularity over time

5,538 babies have been named Alianna since 1986, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
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1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	7	1	–	#8,549
1990s	139	14	+1886%	#3,150
2000s	960	96	+591%	#1,556
2010s	2,582	258	+169%	#830
2020s (to 2025)	1,850	308	+19%	#812

Where Alianna is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	275	0.17	outside top 500
2027	274	0.17	outside top 500
2028	273	0.17	outside top 500
2029	272	0.17	outside top 500
2030	271	0.17	outside top 500

Where Alianna is most popular

Girls named Alianna per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.187 per 1,000. Strongest in Nevada, Texas, and Arizona.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Alianna born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Nevada	20	0.431	+130%
Texas	295	0.367	+96%
Arizona	46	0.328	+75%
California	264	0.314	+68%
Florida	115	0.269	+44%
New Jersey	47	0.260	+39%
Colorado	29	0.260	+39%
Washington	35	0.242	+30%
Illinois	48	0.210	+12%
New York	83	0.210	+12%
New Mexico	5	0.206	+10%
Massachusetts	23	0.190	≈ national
North Carolina	38	0.167	-11%
Pennsylvania	39	0.165	-12%
Connecticut	9	0.155	-17%
Indiana	21	0.150	-20%
Ohio	34	0.143	-23%
Georgia	28	0.123	-34%
Michigan	20	0.110	-41%
Virginia	14	0.082	-56%
Tennessee	11	0.069	-63%
Oklahoma	5	0.068	-64%
Wisconsin	6	0.058	-69%
Missouri	5	0.041	-78%
Alaska	–	–	–
Alabama	–	–	–
Arkansas	–	–	–
District of Columbia	–	–	–
Delaware	–	–	–
Hawaii	–	–	–
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Kentucky	–	–	–
Louisiana	–	–	–
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Maine	–	–	–
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Mississippi	–	–	–
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North Dakota	–	–	–
Nebraska	–	–	–
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Oregon	–	–	–
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South Carolina	–	–	–
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Utah	–	–	–
Vermont	–	–	–
West Virginia	–	–	–
Wyoming	–	–	–

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Alianna

Alianna is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #938 in 2025 with 277 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1986, 5,538 American babies have been named Alianna. Its peak came in 2024, when 345 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Alianna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Alianna?

The median living Alianna is about 9 years old; half are between 4 and 14. An estimated 5,500 people named Alianna are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Alianna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	277	#938
2024	345	#812
2023	278	#944
2022	283	#953
2021	334	#828
2020	333	#818
2019	327	#830
2018	307	#879
2017	242	#1,059
2016	266	#993
2015	271	#994
2014	265	#999
2013	247	#1,008
2012	248	#1,019
2011	263	#975
2010	146	#1,529
2009	145	#1,556
2008	124	#1,774
2007	137	#1,622
2006	102	#1,961
2005	96	#1,983
2004	101	#1,871
2003	68	#2,413
2002	76	#2,178
2001	58	#2,600
2000	53	#2,741
1995	11	#7,540
1990	6	#11,446
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Alianna, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Alianna?

The median living Alianna is about 9 years old. Half of all living Aliannas are between 4 and 14 years old.

How many people named Alianna are alive today?

An estimated 5,500 people named Alianna are alive in the United States, based on 5,538 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Alianna in 2025?

Alianna ranked #938 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 277 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Alianna?

5,538 babies have been named Alianna in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Alianna most popular?

Alianna peaked in 2024, when 345 newborns received the name.

Is Alianna a boy or girl name?

Alianna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Alianna rising or falling?

Alianna is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Alianna become more popular?

Alianna looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 271 girls named Alianna in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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