Alinna
2025 SSA
About Alinna
Alinna is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Alina (of Slavic origin meaning "bright, beautiful"), a feminine form of Alan (meaning "handsome" or "cheerful"), or a creative variant of names like Alana or Elina. The double 'n' gives the name a flowing, melodic quality. Alinna sounds contemporary yet has a timeless elegance. While not among the most common names, it has gained modest popularity among parents seeking something familiar-sounding yet distinctive. The name carries a gentle, feminine energy and works well cross-culturally. Its sound evokes qualities of brightness and grace without being tied to a specific cultural tradition.
Pronounced uh-LIN-uh.
As of October 2026, Alinna ranked #4664 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3281 in 2020.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,782 | 40 | 22.4 |
| 2015 | #4,730 | 29 | 16.2 |
| 2016 | #3,590 | 43 | 24.3 |
| 2017 | #4,071 | 36 | 20.9 |
| 2018 | #3,501 | 44 | 25.9 |
| 2019 | #4,165 | 34 | 20.3 |
| 2020 | #3,281 | 47 | 29.1 |
| 2021 | #4,415 | 31 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | #3,966 | 37 | 22.6 |
| 2023 | #3,835 | 39 | 24.3 |
| 2024 | #3,633 | 42 | 25.9 |
| 2025 | #4,664 | 29 | 18 |