Fun Facts About the Name Aleanna
- 201 babies named Aleanna: U.S. records list 201 babies given the name Aleanna from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Aleanna Mean?
Aleanna is a feminine given name used in English. Its meaning is not firmly established, because it can be read as a spelling of more than one different name. It is sometimes treated as a variant of Aliana or Eliana, and sometimes as a modern combination of an opening element such as Ale- (as in Aleah or Alena) with the common ending -anna. That ending comes from Anna, a name long understood to mean "grace," though the first part of Aleanna carries no single agreed meaning. Because the parts can be interpreted in different ways, no one etymology is settled.
Aleanna Name History & Origins
Aleanna belongs to a broad group of English feminine names that end in -anna, an ending carried by Anna and Hannah and reused in names such as Rosanna and Julianna. It also resembles older names that begin with Al-, including Alanna (a feminine form of Alan) and Alina. Whether Aleanna grew out of any one of these names or was formed separately is not documented, so its history is best described as recent and uncertain rather than traced to a single earlier form.
The name appears among contemporary English-speaking naming, particularly in the United States, and it fits the wider pattern of adding or shifting letters to create new spellings of familiar feminine names, so that Aliana, Aleana, Alianna, and Aleanna sit close together. Names of this kind usually do not have a long written record in the way older names such as Anna or Helena do, and no early literary or religious source is associated with Aleanna itself.
How Popular is the Name Aleanna?
Aleanna has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2011. Its best rank was #7,499 in 2025.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,499 | 14 | 0.0009% |
| 2024 | #7,959 | 13 | 0.0008% |
| 2023 | #9,641 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 2022 | #9,080 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 2021 | #15,379 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2020 | #10,283 | 9 | 0.0006% |
| 2019 | #10,518 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2018 | #9,840 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 2017 | #14,222 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2016 | #14,419 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2015 | #8,469 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2014 | #8,995 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2013 | #12,029 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 2012 | #11,304 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2011 | #8,217 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2010 | #13,513 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2009 | #13,777 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2007 | #10,154 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2006 | #13,656 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2005 | #13,070 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2004 | #16,205 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2003 | #11,357 | 8 | 0.0004% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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