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Aliona

#15,044 in 2025Girls' name

Alternate transcription of Alyona

Aliona has been given to 73 babies in the U.S. since 2002. In 2025 it ranked #15,044 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2015, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Aliona, 2025

1 in 663,000

Aliona over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Aliona: meaning, origin, and history

Alternate transcription of Alyona

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Aliona means

Aliona is a alternate transcription of Alyona.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Aliona is used in Russian and Ukrainian.

Another recorded pronunciation is /ɐ.ˈlʲɵ.nə/ and /ɐ.ˈlʲɔ.nɐ/ for Aliona.

Origin, language, and formation

Aliona is used in English.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Alyona, Алёна and Альо́на.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 73 girls were recorded with the name Aliona between 2002 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 8 in 2015; its best national rank was #11,888 in 2015.

Over 10 years its rank fell, from #11,888 in 2015 to #15,044 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Aliona?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 321,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#15,044
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aliona sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aliona. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Alionas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aliona was born before 2015 — so the typical Aliona is around 10 today.

Median birth year
2015
About 10 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
52.1% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
73
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 52.1% of all recorded uses (38).

Is Aliona rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+357
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
−3,156
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.63×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
62.5%
Peak was 2015 (8)
Years since peak
10
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
21.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#11,888
2015

Spellings of Aliona

Aliona is not the most common spelling — Alicia is, with 16.1% against Aliona's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Aliona around the world

Where Aliona ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2009–2024
    #4,193
    in 2024
  • Scotland
    2016–2016
    #798
    in 2016
  • France
    1991–2025
    #3,959
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2024–2024
    #3,027
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS, NRS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Aliona by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#15,044
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#11,888
2015
Peak year
2015
8 that year
First recorded
2002
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
73
Count in 2025
5

Names similar to Aliona

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Aliona

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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