Alyna

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning bright; a form of Alina or Aline.

Babies a year
124
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies

Alyna by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Alyna. In the US, 124 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 178 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Alina

Like Alyna, each of these traces back to Alina: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Aleinabright; a form of Alina or Alaina59 in the US (2017)
  • Alinahvariant of Alina, noble or exalted32 in the US (2017)
  • Aalinanoble; exalted; a form of Alina8 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alyna. 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)
  • Alanafair, bright; feminine form of Alan1,432 in the US (2017)
  • Alaynafair, bright; a form of Alana1,373 in the US (2017)
  • Alenabright, shining; form of Helen462 in the US (2017)
  • Aleynabright, shining; a form of Alena or Alana32 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alyanaexalted; a modern spelling of Aliyah83 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Alyna

Names that are said the same way as Alyna, 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)
  • Alannafair; beautiful; a form of Alana563 in the US (2017)
  • Aleenabright, shining; a form of Helen or Alena150 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alannahfair, beautiful; a form of Alanna52 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alanahfair, bright; a form of Alana153 in the US (2017)
  • Alonaoak tree; a form of Allon74 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean light

Like Alyna, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
  • Eleanorshining light5,519 in the US (2017)
  • Ellieshining light; short for Eleanor5,000 in the US (2017)
  • Claireclear, bright4,683 in the US (2017)
  • Lucyborn of light4,564 in the US (2017)
  • Elenashining light3,863 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Alyna

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