Allene
Girl name · American · Celtic Gaelic · Irish · Scottish
- US rank
- #11,932
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #375 in 1912
7 babies were named Allene in the US in 2025. It has climbed 3,156 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1881–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Allene you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 227,273 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Allene, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Allene would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAllene first shows up in US birth records in 1881, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 144 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1912, when it ranked #375. Today it's #11,932, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendAllene has climbed 3,156 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #11,932. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Allene
Allene is a girl name of American, Celtic Gaelic and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ene”. US birth records list Allene for girls from 1881 to 2025, in 135 of those 145 years. Its best year was 1912, when it ranked #375 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #11,932, with 7 babies.
Origin:American namesCeltic Gaelic namesIrish namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 47 | 21,152 girls |
| 1890s | 94 | 10,604 girls |
| 1900s | 159 | 6,280 girls |
| 1910s | 212 | 4,725 girls |
| 1920s | 210 | 4,771 girls |
| 1930s | 144 | 6,943 girls |
| 1940s | 66 | 15,242 girls |
| 1950s | 31 | 32,072 girls |
| 1960s | 15 | 66,979 girls |
| 1970s | 9.0 | 110,619 girls |
| 1980s | 5.6 | 178,571 girls |
| 1990s | 6.1 | 163,132 girls |
| 2000s | 5.1 | 197,239 girls |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 393,701 girls |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 800,000 girls |
Other spellings of Allene
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Questions about the name Allene
What is the origin of the name Allene?
Allene has American, Celtic Gaelic, Irish, Scottish roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Allene a boy or girl name?
Allene is a girl name.
How popular is the name Allene?
Allene ranked #11,932 for US girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1912 (#375).