Is Alena a boy or girl name?
Alena is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 375 girls and 0 boys were named Alena, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 15,613 US babies named Alena were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #749
- Babies named Alena since 1891
- 15,613
- Most popular year
- 2015
- 499 babies
Boys and girls named Alena, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 43 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 52 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 135 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 180 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 106 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 113 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 194 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 446 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 869 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 1,307 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 2,196 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 3,916 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 4,166 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 1,890 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 375 | #749 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 339 | #818 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 388 | #745 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 372 | #765 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 416 | #681 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 386 | #730 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 377 | #738 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 466 | #632 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 471 | #635 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 499 | #596 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 465 | #616 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 375 | #729 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 374 | #742 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 369 | #745 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 384 | #728 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 401 | #722 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 445 | #682 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 432 | #679 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 431 | #668 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 401 | #690 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 406 | #675 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 400 | #664 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 333 | #731 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 346 | #709 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 321 | #723 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 290 | #764 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 280 | #769 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 260 | #797 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 258 | #799 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 246 | #806 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 205 | #921 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 186 | #996 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 173 | #1,057 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 141 | #1,219 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 157 | #1,109 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 158 | #1,068 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 118 | #1,250 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,208 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 120 | #1,177 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 163 | #950 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 91 | #1,332 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,150 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 133 | #1,074 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 139 | #1,034 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 151 | #981 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,098 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,142 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,206 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 95 | #1,191 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 75 | #1,404 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,239 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,361 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,380 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 61 | #1,575 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,474 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,402 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,909 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,479 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 48 | #1,622 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 43 | #1,715 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 53 | #1,558 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 55 | #1,508 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,112 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,472 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,198 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,055 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 22 | #2,448 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,989 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,826 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,024 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,889 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,817 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,803 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,108 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,536 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,728 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,832 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,710 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,742 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,060 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,387 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 11 | #2,863 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,667 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,256 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,214 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,418 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,113 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 10 | #2,737 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 9 | #2,927 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,092 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 9 | #2,871 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,049 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,207 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,425 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,587 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,841 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,257 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,258 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,892 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 20 | #1,993 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,359 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,730 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,285 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 25 | #1,666 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,517 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 20 | #1,887 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,101 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 22 | #1,631 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 18 | #1,803 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 13 | #1,898 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 14 | #1,603 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 6 | #2,642 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,960 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 6 | #2,145 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,215 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,868 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,829 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,325 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,937 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,598 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,323 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,567 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,603 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 13 | #963 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,213 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,240 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,443 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,338 |
Highest rank
Alena has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #596 in 2015. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Alena
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.