Meaning, origin, history
Alaina is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It means "bright, shining" in Greek. The name has been used since ancient times, but it became popular in the United States during the late 20th century. Alaina was originally a masculine name, but over time it has become more commonly associated with females.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Alaina since 1880
Total births
6
Total since 1880
Peak year
1989
6 births
in 1989
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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