Alyna Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Alyna is an Arabic name meaning 'noble' or 'sublime', derived from 'Alina'. It has evolved from traditional forms and gained popularity in the late 20th century. The name reflects traits of nobility and grace, with no direct biblical relevance.
The name Alyna is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Alyna has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Alyna' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 14367th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6955th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2120th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1969th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Alyna' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Alyna"
Pronunciation
/əˈliː.nə/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Alyna is derived from the Arabic name 'Alina', which means 'noble' or 'sublime'. It is also associated with the Hebrew name 'Elinor', meaning 'God is my light'.
Meaning
noble, sublime
Language Evolution
Alina, Alyna
Historical Usage
Alyna gained popularity in the late 20th century as a modern variation of traditional names.
Variants & Derivatives
Alina, Elina, Alyna
Modern Popularity & Image
Alyna is perceived as a modern, elegant name that conveys a sense of nobility and grace.
Famous People
Alyna Kovalchuk, Ukrainian singer, Alyna Koval, professional athlete
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Alyna"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Alyna"
"Alyna" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 14367th of 19264 | 16 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 6955th of 27321 | 172 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2120th of 35406 | 1,401 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1969th of 30306 | 1,213 |
Regional Popularity of "Alyna" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Alyna" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
93.65% 4191st/4475 |
- |
61.20% 3866th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
65.47% 3000th/4582 |
59.39% 3067th/5164 |
27.83% 2035th/7313 |
18.61% 1389th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
75.43% 3005th/3984 |
56.56% 2538th/4487 |
28.44% 1940th/6822 |
19.46% 1221st/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Alyna"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Alyna" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.