Baby name

FADING GIRL · GREEK/GAELIC
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Alayna

/əˈleɪnə/


“Diverse origins, potentially torch, light, child, or greatly high”

Diverse origins, potentially meaning 'torch', 'light', 'bright', 'child', 'darling', 'beautiful', 'fair', 'peaceful', 'offering', 'precious', or 'greatly high'.

gentlepoetic

How it ages.

Alayna has moved away from its busier years and now offers a more uncommon, established choice.

The cultural moment.

Alayna has become moderately less common in Scotland in recent years, while remaining an established choice.