Aleighna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-LAY-na
- Origin
- Celtic
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Aleighna is a girls' name of Celtic origin. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
Where does Aleighna come from?
Celtic: creative spelling of Alayna, feminine of Alan
Is Aleighna a girl's or a boy's name?
Aleighna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aleighna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #14,937among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Aleighna, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2014, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 2008.
Half of all the girls named Aleighna in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,992 girls in the US were given Aleighna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #108, up from #14,937 for this spelling alone.
Aleighna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,633 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
Names like Aleighna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Briella Brynlee Adalynn Aitana Ainara Mckenna Rynlee Ailana Ailany Vienna Braelynn Teagan
Other spellings of Aleighna
Alaina Alayna Alena Aleyna Alaynna Alaynah Alenna Alainna Alainah Aleynah Alenah
More Celtic names
Arthur Imogen Gael Harvey Alana Alan Tristan Lana Sabrina Alanna Bryce Devon Arturo Alannah Cedric Clyde
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aleighna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aleighna, updated 20 October 2026.