An estimated 49,609 living Americans are named Alaina.
How rare is Alaina?
Alaina is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,366 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 31.7% from its 2011 peak.
How old is the typical Alaina?
The median age of a living American named Alaina is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 26 years old.
Is Alaina still popular?
Yes. Alaina is holding steady, with 1,366 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Alaina most common?
Alaina has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 3.6× more often than the national baseline.
1946Peak 20112025
Peak year
2011
Decline from peak
31.7%
2025
1,366
All-time
50,578
Diaspora map
Alaina broke out in Alabama, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington (1996) and became over-represented in 36 states over 28 years.
Broke out: Alabama, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, 1996 · over-represented in 36 states over 28 years