Alla
Alla was the 15055th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1881, when it ranked 683rd; the most babies were born in 1927 (25). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,511 places. More babies were named Alla in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #15,055 girls, down 5,466 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 5girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 192725 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,202babies recorded
Alla popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 10 since 1986.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #15,055 | 5 |
| 2020 | #9,589 | 10 |
| 2010 | #12,339 | 8 |
| 2000 | #5,711 | 19 |
| 1990 | #13,023 | 5 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | #3,671 | 9 |
| 1940 | #4,365 | 5 |
| 1930 | #2,025 | 17 |
| 1920 | #1,753 | 23 |
| 1910 | #2,149 | 6 |
| 1900 | #1,323 | 9 |
| 1890 | #1,339 | 5 |
| 1880 | #742 | 6 |
How popular is Alla, counting every spelling?
Alla is a spelling of Alaa, a name family that had 80 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 80 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaa | 49 | #3,211 | 245 |
| Ala | 21 | #5,732 | 80 |
| Alla | 5 | #15,055 | 25 |
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 Alla?
5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Alla (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Alla 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 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Alla.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Alla?
About 500 people born in the US named Alla are alive today, with a median age of 26; half are between 17 and 39. That makes Alla mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Alla: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Alla, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Alla
How popular is the name Alla?
Alla was the 15055th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1881, when it ranked 683rd; the most babies were born in 1927 (25). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,511 places. More babies were named Alla in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Alla a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Alla in the US.