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Alaina

Boy Name #21,912 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Alaina is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Alaina often also consider Alice, Alma, Allie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#21,912
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Ala Aly Alaie Alaiie

Also a Girl Name

Alaina is also used as a girl name, ranked #212.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alaina

Is Alaina a boy or girl name?
Alaina is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #21912. As a girl name, it is ranked #212. Alaina is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Alaina?
Alaina is currently ranked #21912 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Alaina?
Common nicknames for Alaina include Ala, Aly, Alaie, and Alaiie.
Is Alaina a common or rare name?
Alaina is an uncommon name, ranked #21912 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alaina

Alaina is a boy name .

Is Alaina a boy or girl name? Alaina is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #21,912 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #212. Alaina is more commonly used as a girl name.

Alaina is currently ranked #21,912 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Alaina include Ala, Aly, Alaie, and Alaiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Alaina include Alain . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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