Alynna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,666

among girls · ↑238 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Alynna · +7% vs 2024

How common

1 in 55,423

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2015

64 babies

All-time total

1,026

#7,390 all-time among girls

First recorded

1990

in Social Security records

Alynna popularity over time

1,026 babies have been named Alynna since 1990, 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	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	75	8	–	#7,311
2000s	316	32	+321%	#3,085
2010s	430	43	+36%	#2,739
2020s (to 2025)	205	34	-21%	#3,739

Where Alynna 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	28	0.02	outside top 500
2027	27	0.02	outside top 500
2028	26	0.02	outside top 500
2029	26	0.02	outside top 500
2030	25	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Alynna

Alynna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,666 in 2025 with 29 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 1,026 American babies have been named Alynna. Its peak came in 2015, when 64 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Alynna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Alynna?

The median living Alynna is about 13 years old; half are between 7 and 18. An estimated 1,000 people named Alynna 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.

Alynna year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	29	#4,666
2024	27	#4,904
2023	37	#3,986
2022	39	#3,832
2021	40	#3,739
2020	33	#4,177
2019	35	#4,077
2018	48	#3,295
2017	47	#3,348
2016	36	#4,089
2015	64	#2,739
2014	50	#3,232
2013	27	#5,023
2012	45	#3,529
2011	44	#3,551
2010	34	#4,314
2009	55	#3,092
2008	55	#3,085
2007	45	#3,606
2006	32	#4,471
2005	27	#4,838
2004	34	#4,097
2003	21	#5,596
2002	14	#7,465
2001	19	#5,833
2000	14	#7,190
1995	10	#8,104
1990	5	#13,035
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Alynna?

The median living Alynna is about 13 years old. Half of all living Alynnas are between 7 and 18 years old.

How many people named Alynna are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Alynna are alive in the United States, based on 1,026 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Alynna mean?

Spelling variant of Alina.

How popular is the name Alynna in 2025?

Alynna ranked #4,666 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 29 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Alynna?

1,026 babies have been named Alynna in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Alynna most popular?

Alynna peaked in 2015, when 64 newborns received the name.

Is Alynna a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Alynna rising or falling?

Alynna is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Alynna become more popular?

Alynna is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 25 girls named Alynna in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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