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The first name Allene

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Allene at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 7 girls born in the United States were named Allene, the 11,999th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1926, when 317 were.

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8,767
babies named Allene since 1880
#11,999
rank in 2025
1926
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.

Famous people named Allene

3 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Allene Jeanes
    American chemical researcher (1906–1995)
  • Allene Roberts
    American actress (1928-2019)
  • Allene Ray
    American actress (1901-1979)

Questions

Is Allene a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 8,767 US babies named Allene since 1880 were girls.
When was Allene most popular?
1926 in the United States, when 317 babies were named Allene, its highest rank at 383rd.