Alona
Alona was the 3521st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 43 babies. Its best year was 1943, when it ranked 1070th; the most babies were born in 1985 (107). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,111 places. More babies were named Alona in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,521 girls, down 806 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 43girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1985107 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,197babies recorded
Alona popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,521 | 43 |
| 2020 | #2,715 | 61 |
| 2010 | #2,296 | 83 |
| 2000 | #2,742 | 53 |
| 1990 | #4,127 | 24 |
| 1980 | #3,997 | 19 |
| 1970 | #3,715 | 16 |
| 1960 | #3,694 | 12 |
| 1950 | #3,054 | 12 |
| 1940 | #3,513 | 7 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Alona, counting every spelling?
Alona is the most common spelling of a name family that had 95 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 95 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alona | 43 | #3,521 | 226 |
| Alonna | 37 | #3,907 | 210 |
| Alonnah | 15 | #7,154 | 48 |
| Alonah | — | — | 34 |
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 Alona?
43 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Alona (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Alona 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 195 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Alona.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Alona?
About 2,900 people born in the US named Alona are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 13 and 40. That makes Alona 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.
Alona by state
How common Alona was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Alona
How popular is the name Alona?
Alona was the 3521st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 43 babies. Its best year was 1943, when it ranked 1070th; the most babies were born in 1985 (107). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,111 places. More babies were named Alona in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Alona a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Alona in the US.
Where is Alona most popular?
In 2021–2025, Alona was most common in Alabama (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Wisconsin and Florida.