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The first name Aline

A girl’s name from French.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

French origin

Borrowed from French Aline.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 5 girls were named Aline, making it the 4,201st most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2020, with 11 births (#2,300).

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112
babies named Aline, 1996–2025
#4,201
rank in 2025
2020
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Aline with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Aline at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 44 girls born in the United States were named Aline, the 3,464th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1920, when 445 were.

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14,673
babies named Aline since 1880
#3,464
rank in 2025
1920
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Aline in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

Spelled Aline in Portuguese too.

Famous people named Aline

18 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Aline MacMahon
    Actress (1899-1991)
  • Aline Zeler
    Footballer, born 1983
  • Aline Brosh McKenna
    American screenwriter (born 1967)
  • Aline Kominsky-Crumb
    Artist (1948–2022)
  • Aline Pellegrino
    Brazilian association football player, born 1982
  • Aline Villares Reis
    Brazilian association football player, born 1989
  • Aline Ferreira
    Brazilian wrestler, born 1986
  • Aline Küppenheim
    Chilean actress, born 1969
  • Aline Friess
    French artistic gymnast, born 2003
  • Aline Barros
    Brazilian gospel singer, born 1976
  • Aline Frazão
    Angolan singer-songwriter, born 1988
  • Aline Wirley
    Brazilian actress, singer and songwriter, born 1981

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Questions

What does the name Aline mean?
Borrowed from French Aline.
What is the origin of the name Aline?
Borrowed from French Aline.
How popular is the name Aline?
In 2025, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Aline, ranking 4,201st. Its peak was 2020, with 11 births.
Is Aline a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 14,673 US babies named Aline since 1880 were girls.
When was Aline most popular?
1920 in the United States, when 445 babies were named Aline, its highest rank at 310th.