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Alayne

Derived from the Greek 'Helene' meaning 'bright, shining light'. This name describes a radiant individual who brings clarity and warmth to every room, possessing a naturally optimistic and illuminating spirit.

Key Stats

Total births1,091
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1965
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1931
Most recent1977
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 67%CA — 8%WA — 8%MI — 8%NJ — 8%

Notable People

Alayne Fleischmann (Securities Lawyer and whistleblower) · Alayne Adams (Global Health Researcher and Professor) · Alayne Curtiss (Renowned Stylist and Beauty Entrepreneur) · Alayne Penner (Children's Book Author and Illustrator) · Alayne Stone (Notable Philanthropist and Community Leader)

Nicknames & Diminutives

AllyLayneLanie

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