# Alara (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/alara/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,183 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 2,183 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,279, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 48 | 3,354 |
| 2012 | 54 | 3,098 |
| 2013 | 37 | 4,007 |
| 2014 | 37 | 4,006 |
| 2015 | 45 | 3,479 |
| 2016 | 38 | 3,929 |
| 2017 | 63 | 2,713 |
| 2018 | 98 | 1,997 |
| 2019 | 136 | 1,569 |
| 2020 | 98 | 1,948 |
| 2021 | 119 | 1,730 |
| 2022 | 144 | 1,507 |
| 2023 | 177 | 1,293 |
| 2024 | 234 | 1,064 |
| 2025 | 441 | 652 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 23 | 1,327 |
| 2012 | 44 | 857 |
| 2013 | 47 | 813 |
| 2014 | 28 | 1,204 |
| 2015 | 45 | 831 |
| 2016 | 43 | 861 |
| 2017 | 50 | 785 |
| 2018 | 54 | 729 |
| 2019 | 68 | 584 |
| 2020 | 69 | 571 |
| 2021 | 86 | 491 |
| 2022 | 116 | 366 |
| 2023 | 127 | 338 |
| 2024 | 150 | 295 |
| 2025 | 139 | 312 |

## People named Alara

- Alara Şehitler, German association football player

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.