Alina
Alina was the #130 girls' name in the US in 2025 (2,204 babies), and #224 in England & Wales and #104 in Canada.
Alina as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
- VIC
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #130 (2,204) | #224 (208) | #284 (12) | — | #325 (12) | #104 (246) | — |
| 2024 | #136 (2,182) | #268 (179) | #315 (11) | — | #556 (6) | #128 (209) | — |
| 2023 | #150 (1,902) | #264 (170) | #281 (13) | — | #555 (6) | #149 (173) | — |
| 2022 | #133 (2,122) | #236 (200) | #358 (9) | — | #420 (9) | #126 (207) | #95 (61) |
| 2021 | #135 (2,027) | #260 (181) | #485 (6) | — | #517 (7) | #152 (187) | — |
| 2020 | #170 (1,701) | #304 (153) | #765 (3) | — | #628 (5) | #196 (146) | — |
| 2019 | #156 (1,833) | #275 (177) | #560 (5) | #298 (5) | #621 (5) | #165 (168) | — |
| 2018 | #157 (1,799) | #346 (138) | #583 (5) | #434 (3) | #411 (10) | #153 (189) | — |
| 2017 | #187 (1,659) | #324 (149) | #347 (10) | — | #471 (8) | #188 (164) | — |
| 2016 | #178 (1,824) | #315 (157) | #413 (8) | — | #419 (10) | #228 (140) | — |
| 2015 | #173 (1,857) | #357 (132) | #416 (8) | — | #316 (15) | #212 (153) | — |
| 2014 | #193 (1,714) | #363 (125) | #430 (8) | — | #536 (7) | #278 (119) | — |
| 2013 | #252 (1,263) | #322 (145) | #413 (8) | — | #660 (5) | #277 (116) | — |
| 2012 | #271 (1,201) | #395 (118) | — | — | #414 (11) | #278 (119) | — |
| 2011 | #267 (1,210) | #328 (146) | #394 (9) | — | #437 (10) | #265 (124) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2025 at #130.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1892.
How common is it?
about 1 in 730 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 730 | common |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,200 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,500 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,800 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 610 | common |
Next year
On its recent trend, Alina is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 720 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 650 to 1 in 800.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #87 | 114 |
| Quebec | 2025 | #238 | 25 |
Alina (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alina | Canada | Girls | #104 | 246 |
| Alina | England & Wales | Girls | #224 | 208 |
| Alina | Ireland | Girls | #325 | 12 |
| Alina | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Alina | Scotland | Girls | #284 | 12 |
| Alina | US | Girls | #130 | 2,204 |
| Alina | VIC | Girls | — | too few |