Aleyna: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “upon us”
- Origin
- Turkish
- Say it
- ah-LAY-nuh · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Used in Turkish and commonly connected with the Arabic expression ʿalaynā 'upon us'. It rose through religious phraseology rather than as an ancient standalone Arabic given name.
How popular is Aleyna?
Babies named Aleyna in 2024191
2024 rank#1,228 girls
Peak year2023
Total US babies since 18802,740
Aleyna is rising: use over the last five years is 2.1× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Aleyna
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Aleyna questions
What does the name Aleyna mean?
Aleyna means "upon us". It comes from Turkish. Used in Turkish and commonly connected with the Arabic expression ʿalaynā 'upon us'. It rose through religious phraseology rather than as an ancient standalone Arabic given name.
Is Aleyna a boy or girl name?
Aleyna is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Aleyna?
191 US babies were named Aleyna in 2024. Its peak year was 2023.
How do you pronounce Aleyna?
Aleyna is usually pronounced ah-LAY-nuh.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.