Alynna
Girl name · #4716 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Alynna? In official American birth records, Alynna has been tracked continuously since 1990, giving it 35 years of documented American history.
Alynna is currently the #4716 girl name in the United States — 29 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2736, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 62,069 girls born in 2025 was named Alynna.
Babies named Alynna per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 35-year story
Alynna first appears in the Social Security records in 1990, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2015, when 64 girls were named Alynna — good for #2736 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Alynna against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Alynna in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Alynna is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Alynna will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Alynna is most common
State-level data for Alynna is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Alynna
Statistically, parents drawn to Alynna tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Alinna, Zyanna, Zianna, Alonna, and Adanna.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Alynna | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4661 |
| 2024 | 27 | #4893 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3984 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3827 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3735 |
| 2020 | 33 | #4169 |
| 2019 | 35 | #4072 |
| 2018 | 48 | #3293 |
| 2017 | 47 | #3346 |
| 2016 | 36 | #4083 |
| 2015 | 64 | #2736 |
| 2014 | 50 | #3226 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5013 |
| 2012 | 45 | #3523 |
| 2011 | 44 | #3550 |
| 2010 | 34 | #4306 |
| 2009 | 55 | #3088 |
| 2008 | 55 | #3084 |
| 2007 | 45 | #3601 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4463 |
| 2005 | 27 | #4828 |
| 2004 | 34 | #4093 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5586 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7444 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5822 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Alynna?
In official American birth records, the name Alynna first appeared in 1990 (over 35 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 35 years.
Is Alynna a popular girl name?
Alynna ranked #4716 among girls in 2025 with 29 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2736.
When was the name Alynna most popular?
Alynna peaked in 2015, when 64 American girls received the name (ranked #2736 that year). Since 2015 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Alynna?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 62,069 newborn American girls was named Alynna. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.