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Alla

Girl

Meaning of Alla: Russian: 'other'

Alla is a girl's name most strongly associated with Russian naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 13866th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#13866

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,202

First recorded 1880 · peak 1927

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 5 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 9 babies1992: 17 babies1993: 11 babies1994: 12 babies1995: 12 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 11 babies1998: 11 babies1999: 16 babies2000: 19 babies20002001: 22 babies2002: 11 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 18 babies2007: 13 babies2008: 10 babies2009: 13 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 5 babies2012: 8 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 12 babies2015: 5 babies2016: 12 babies2017: 9 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 6 babies2023: 5 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Alla per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 22.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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