Alinna

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 36 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
36
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Alinna by the numbers

Alinna was given to 36 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 43 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Alinna

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alinna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Alinabright; a form of Alina or Aline1,650 in the US (2017)
  • Alannafair; beautiful; a form of Alana563 in the US (2017)
  • Alonnafair; beautiful; a form of Alana73 in the US (2017)
  • Alynnafair, bright; a respelling of Alanna or Alaynna47 in the US (2017)
  • Aliana324 in the US (2017)
  • Alianna240 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Alinna

Names that are said the same way as Alinna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Alainabright; a form of Alaina or Alana1,660 in the US (2017)
  • Alanafair, bright; feminine form of Alan1,432 in the US (2017)
  • Alaynafair, bright; a form of Alana1,373 in the US (2017)
  • Aleenabright, shining; a form of Helen or Alena150 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alenabright, shining; form of Helen462 in the US (2017)
  • Alannahfair, beautiful; a form of Alanna52 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Alinna

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