Is Alona a boy or girl name?

Alona is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 49 girls and 0 boys were named Alona, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 3,154 US babies named Alona were girls.

Boy rank, 2024: Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024: #3,212
Babies named Alona since 1917: 3,154
Most popular year: 1985; 107 babies

Babies named Alona each year in the US

Boys and girls named Alona, by decade

Decade	Girls	Share girls
1910s	17	100%
1920s	21	100%
1930s	40	100%
1940s	248	100%
1950s	113	100%
1960s	144	100%
1970s	167	100%
1980s	320	100%
1990s	340	100%
2000s	806	100%
2010s	694	100%
2020s	244	100%

Every year

Year	Boy rank	Girls	Girl rank
2024	–	49	#3,212
2023	–	39	#3,837
2022	–	49	#3,275
2021	–	46	#3,393
2020	–	61	#2,714
2019	–	48	#3,271
2018	–	60	#2,811
2017	–	74	#2,432
2016	–	65	#2,669
2015	–	76	#2,409
2014	–	69	#2,560
2013	–	77	#2,363
2012	–	83	#2,264
2011	–	59	#2,909
2010	–	83	#2,296
2009	–	92	#2,165
2008	–	104	#2,006
2007	–	91	#2,178
2006	–	103	#1,941
2005	–	102	#1,895
2004	–	75	#2,309
2003	–	67	#2,441
2002	–	52	#2,857
2001	–	67	#2,361
2000	–	53	#2,742
1999	–	50	#2,739
1998	–	48	#2,757
1997	–	49	#2,592
1996	–	43	#2,798
1995	–	25	#4,103
1994	–	25	#4,120
1993	–	27	#3,883
1992	–	24	#4,242
1991	–	25	#4,063
1990	–	24	#4,127
1989	–	26	#3,786
1988	–	24	#3,806
1987	–	35	#2,783
1986	–	46	#2,228
1985	–	107	#1,263
1984	–	15	#4,743
1983	–	16	#4,481
1982	–	16	#4,532
1981	–	16	#4,532
1980	–	19	#3,998
1979	–	24	#3,339
1978	–	24	#3,200
1977	–	14	#4,665
1976	–	19	#3,543
1975	–	22	#3,160
1974	–	11	#5,016
1973	–	18	#3,482
1972	–	11	#4,798
1971	–	8	#6,020
1970	–	16	#3,715
1969	–	16	#3,463
1968	–	16	#3,321
1967	–	17	#3,087
1966	–	22	#2,587
1965	–	12	#3,743
1964	–	13	#3,696
1963	–	14	#3,464
1962	–	10	#4,270
1961	–	12	#3,793
1960	–	12	#3,694
1959	–	9	#4,307
1958	–	9	#4,201
1957	–	8	#4,540
1956	–	9	#4,173
1955	–	10	#3,781
1954	–	14	#3,023
1953	–	13	#3,114
1952	–	18	#2,503
1951	–	11	#3,286
1950	–	12	#3,054
1949	–	21	#2,138
1948	–	23	#2,010
1947	–	24	#1,994
1946	–	56	#1,131
1945	–	23	#1,748
1944	–	18	#2,027
1943	–	56	#1,070
1942	–	14	#2,417
1941	–	6	#3,967
1940	–	7	#3,513
1939	–	0	–
1938	–	6	#3,859
1937	–	7	#3,443
1936	–	0	–
1935	–	5	#4,224
1934	–	6	#3,817
1933	–	5	#4,236
1932	–	5	#4,434
1931	–	6	#3,863
1930	–	0	–
1929	–	5	#4,588
1928	–	0	–
1927	–	6	#4,305
1926	–	5	#4,868
1925	–	0	–
1924	–	0	–
1923	–	0	–
1922	–	5	#5,038
1921	–	0	–
1920	–	0	–
1919	–	0	–
1918	–	8	#3,521
1917	–	9	#3,104

Highest rank

Alona has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,070 in 1943. 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 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Girls

Boys

Names spelled like Alona

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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.