Alyana
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- al-YAA-na
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #502 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,493 for girls
Alyana is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 502nd for girls in the UK (88 babies) and 1,493rd for girls in the US (143 babies).
Where does Alyana come from?
Modern: modern name related to Aliana and Alyona
Is Alyana a girl's or a boy's name?
Alyana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 88 girls in the UK and 143 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Alyana in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 502nd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 88 about 1 in 3,200 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 910% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 88 girls in the UK were named Alyana, making it the 502nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th.
2025 had the most girls named Alyana of any year since it first appeared, in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Alyana in the UK since 1996 were born between 2022 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 96 girls in the UK were given Alyana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #458, up from #502 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 478th in England and Wales and 539th in Scotland.
Alyana in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88 | #502 |
| 2024 | 67 | #629 |
| 2023 | 47 | #827 |
| 2022 | 47 | #824 |
| 2021 | 23 | #1,448 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,566 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 8 | #3,102 |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 1 | #5,280 |
How popular is Alyana in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,493rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 143 about 1 in 11,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 32% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 143 girls in the US were named Alyana, making it the 1,493rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,302nd. It first appears in the records in 1990.
2025 had the most girls named Alyana of any year since it first appeared, in 1990.
Half of all the girls named Alyana in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 173 girls in the US were given Alyana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,170, up from #1,493 for this spelling alone.
Alyana in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 143 | #1,493 |
| 2024 | 74 | #2,434 |
| 2023 | 93 | #2,076 |
| 2022 | 90 | #2,123 |
| 2021 | 65 | #2,638 |
| 2020 | 77 | #2,302 |
| 2019 | 78 | #2,305 |
| 2018 | 79 | #2,302 |
| 2017 | 111 | #1,842 |
| 2016 | 99 | #1,996 |
| 2015 | 95 | #2,060 |
| 2014 | 87 | #2,176 |
| 2013 | 105 | #1,900 |
| 2012 | 97 | #2,003 |
| 2011 | 101 | #1,953 |
| 2010 | 81 | #2,341 |
| 2009 | 82 | #2,358 |
| 2008 | 75 | #2,511 |
| 2007 | 74 | #2,509 |
| 2006 | 77 | #2,419 |
| 2005 | 60 | #2,752 |
| 2004 | 62 | #2,648 |
| 2003 | 52 | #2,920 |
| 2002 | 41 | #3,330 |
| 2001 | 36 | #3,627 |
| 2000 | 28 | #4,286 |
| 1999 | 24 | #4,571 |
| 1998 | 25 | #4,363 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,224 |
| 1996 | 21 | #4,734 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
Names like Alyana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Amira, Safa, Ayra, Ayla, Abeeha, Alayna, Amara, Amaya, Khadija, Aaliyah, Hafsa, Ayah
Other spellings of Alyana
Names related to Alyana
Alana, Alaina, Alanna, Alannah, Ilyana, Elyana, Aliana, Alianna
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Alyana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alyana, updated 20 October 2026.