Aleynah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: uh-LAY-nuh
Origin: Philippines
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic, Turkish
Meaning: Aleynah is a variant of the name Alina, which means "bright" or "beautiful."

Aleynah is a feminine name with a melodic and graceful quality. Derived from various cultural origins, it is often associated with names like Alina or Elena, which have roots in Greek and Slavic languages, meaning "light" or "bright." The name Aleynah has gained recognition for its unique spelling and phonetic appeal, making it a favored choice among parents seeking a name that is both modern and distinctive. In recent decades, names with similar sounds have been used by public figures and celebrities, contributing to their popularity. The allure of Aleynah lies in its harmonious blend of vowels and consonants, offering a sense of elegance and charm. This name, while rare, carries an air of sophistication and is well-suited for those seeking a name that reflects both individuality and timelessness.

Aleynah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aleynah is currently #19981 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Aleynah is currently #11371 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Aleynah is currently #10291 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Aleynah is currently #5846 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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