Name meaning & stats
Alaina
Alaina means “precious, or rock (debated)” (Celtic origin). 50,584 US babies since 1940, peak 2011.
What it means
“precious, or rock (debated)”
CelticDebated
In US birth records
Peak year: 2011
50,584 US babies were named Alaina between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Alaina (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 6 Alanas spell it Alaina
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2011)