Rank among US baby names by birth year, 1917–2025. Lower is more popular; the scale is logarithmic so the top of the chart is not compressed.
More children were named Alona in 1985 than in any other year — 107 of them. The name does not appear in the data until 1917. As of 2025 the name sits at #3,517, with 43 births that year.
Compared with 2015, births are down 43%. Year on year the rank dropped by 292.
Recorded US births by year. The peak is labelled; the axis starts at zero.
How many people are named Alona?
An estimated 3,000 living Americans are called Alona. That is out of 3,197 recorded births since 1880.
This is a survival-weighted estimate, not a headcount: every recorded birth year is
multiplied by the chance someone born that year is still alive, using the SSA period life table.
How the estimate works.
How old is the average Alona?
Median age among living Alonas: 21. Most living bearers were born in the 2000s. By the site’s era rules that makes Alona a late 20th-century name.
Your Alona
Estimated living bearers by age today. Each bar is a birth year, weighted by the chance someone born then is still alive.
Where Alona is most common
Alona is 1.4× as common in Georgia as it is nationally.
Same as national3× or more
Location quotient, 2016–2025. Shaded states use the name more than the country does, relative to their own births. Exact figures are in the table below.
States where Alona is over-represented, 2016–2025.
The location quotient compares the state's share of the name with the national share.
