Alayna

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Alayna first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 157 babies (rank #315 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Alayna

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Alayna yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

956

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

157

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	3	#3,844
1997	6	#2,422
1998	6	#2,418
1999	10	#1,679
2000	8	#2,002
2001	12	#1,525
2002	12	#1,537
2003	11	#1,730
2004	14	#1,538
2005	19	#1,243
2006	34	#869
2007	33	#920
2008	44	#779
2009	50	#726
2010	51	#719
2011	83	#509
2012	101	#448
2013	90	#467
2014	94	#463
2015	118	#388
2016	157	#315