Alaine
Alaine was the 8883rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1967, when it ranked 2039th with 33 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,417 places. More babies were named Alaine in the 1960s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,883 girls, down 3,024 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 11girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 196733 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,454babies recorded
Alaine popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,883 | 11 |
| 2020 | #5,859 | 20 |
| 2010 | #11,290 | 9 |
| 2000 | #8,045 | 12 |
| 1990 | #4,122 | 24 |
| 1980 | #3,507 | 23 |
| 1970 | #4,494 | 12 |
| 1960 | #2,432 | 24 |
| 1950 | #2,436 | 17 |
| 1940 | #4,357 | 5 |
| 1930 | #3,663 | 7 |
| 1920 | #4,980 | 5 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Alaine, counting every spelling?
Alaine is a spelling of Aleen, a name family that ranked #1,428 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #8,883 for Alaine on its own. Together these spellings went to 136 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleen | 50 | #3,168 | 297 |
| Aline | 44 | #3,464 | 193 |
| Alin | 8 | #10,971 | 68 |
| Alaine | 11 | #8,883 | 67 |
| Alynn | 11 | #8,896 | 45 |
| Alyn | 7 | #12,005 | 40 |
| Alene | 5 | #15,041 | 36 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Alaine?
11 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Alaine (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Alaine born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 750 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Alaine.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Alaine?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Alaine are alive today, with a median age of 43; half are between 24 and 61. That makes Alaine mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Alaine by state
How common Alaine was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Alaine
How popular is the name Alaine?
Alaine was the 8883rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1967, when it ranked 2039th with 33 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,417 places. More babies were named Alaine in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Alaine a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Alaine in the US.
Where is Alaine most popular?
In 2021–2025, Alaine was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 girls).