Alene
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-LEEN
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Alene is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
Where does Alene come from?
Early 20th-century American name, probably a form of Aline or Arlene
Is Alene a girl's or a boy's name?
Alene 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 Alene 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 Alene, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 1920, with 264 girls. It first appears in the records in 1883.
2025 had fewer girls named Alene than any year since 1892.
Half of all the girls named Alene in the US since 1880 were born between 1921 and 1946, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 70 girls in the US were given Alene or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,152, up from #14,937 for this spelling alone.
Alene in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,536 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,510 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,516 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,823 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,810 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,481 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,216 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 20 | #4,842 |
| 1991 | 13 | #6,582 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,861 |
| 1989 | 17 | #5,043 |
| 1988 | 13 | #5,890 |
| 1987 | 17 | #4,656 |
| 1986 | 22 | #3,755 |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,453 |
| 1984 | 17 | #4,317 |
| 1983 | 15 | #4,685 |
| 1982 | 19 | #4,024 |
| 1981 | 13 | #5,253 |
| 1980 | 22 | #3,609 |
| 1979 | 16 | #4,419 |
| 1978 | 16 | #4,242 |
| 1977 | 13 | #4,941 |
| 1976 | 20 | #3,406 |
| 1975 | 15 | #4,139 |
| 1974 | 10 | #5,359 |
| 1973 | 16 | #3,786 |
| 1972 | 21 | #3,062 |
| 1971 | 18 | #3,507 |
| 1970 | 23 | #2,938 |
| 1969 | 29 | #2,396 |
| 1968 | 30 | #2,205 |
| 1967 | 37 | #1,921 |
| 1966 | 40 | #1,796 |
| 1965 | 33 | #2,031 |
| 1964 | 43 | #1,780 |
| 1963 | 33 | #2,060 |
| 1962 | 46 | #1,671 |
| 1961 | 39 | #1,837 |
| 1960 | 55 | #1,486 |
| 1959 | 50 | #1,536 |
| 1958 | 52 | #1,480 |
| 1957 | 51 | #1,490 |
| 1956 | 69 | #1,248 |
| 1955 | 80 | #1,111 |
| 1954 | 73 | #1,163 |
| 1953 | 79 | #1,081 |
| 1952 | 89 | #996 |
| 1951 | 66 | #1,150 |
| 1950 | 92 | #926 |
| 1949 | 100 | #878 |
| 1948 | 120 | #784 |
| 1947 | 108 | #841 |
| 1946 | 97 | #838 |
| 1945 | 100 | #749 |
| 1944 | 103 | #753 |
| 1943 | 95 | #795 |
| 1942 | 101 | #752 |
| 1941 | 106 | #681 |
| 1940 | 114 | #652 |
| 1939 | 124 | #606 |
| 1938 | 134 | #596 |
| 1937 | 151 | #543 |
| 1936 | 133 | #567 |
| 1935 | 150 | #525 |
| 1934 | 160 | #506 |
| 1933 | 168 | #490 |
| 1932 | 170 | #503 |
| 1931 | 218 | #438 |
| 1930 | 210 | #463 |
| 1929 | 210 | #454 |
| 1928 | 207 | #474 |
| 1927 | 226 | #464 |
| 1926 | 247 | #436 |
| 1925 | 221 | #463 |
| 1924 | 232 | #455 |
| 1923 | 238 | #439 |
| 1922 | 256 | #410 |
| 1921 | 250 | #431 |
| 1920 | 264 | #409 |
| 1919 | 215 | #450 |
| 1918 | 194 | #487 |
| 1917 | 216 | #438 |
| 1916 | 186 | #466 |
| 1915 | 204 | #425 |
| 1914 | 130 | #484 |
| 1913 | 112 | #477 |
| 1912 | 97 | #485 |
| 1911 | 53 | #585 |
| 1910 | 59 | #534 |
| 1909 | 49 | #541 |
| 1908 | 35 | #649 |
| 1907 | 39 | #588 |
| 1906 | 35 | #602 |
| 1905 | 30 | #642 |
| 1904 | 28 | #653 |
| 1903 | 26 | #654 |
| 1902 | 26 | #648 |
| 1901 | 18 | #771 |
| 1900 | 23 | #760 |
| 1899 | 13 | #906 |
| 1898 | 11 | #1,047 |
| 1897 | 16 | #786 |
| 1896 | 10 | #1,047 |
| 1895 | 20 | #703 |
| 1894 | 16 | #744 |
| 1893 | 9 | #1,023 |
| 1892 | 5 | #1,450 |
| 1891 | 7 | #1,093 |
| 1890 | 10 | #872 |
| 1889 | 6 | #1,146 |
| 1888 | 5 | #1,276 |
| 1887 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 5 | #920 |
Names like Alene
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Alice Lucille Adele Annie Louise Maxine Estelle Anne Florence Irene Jane June
Other spellings of Alene
Names related to Alene
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, “Alene: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alene, updated 20 October 2026.