Of the air or like a wing
Alaria is a rare and melodic name likely derived from the Latin 'ala', meaning wing, or influenced by the musical term 'aria'. It carries a sense of weightlessness and grace, often associated with the natural world through its connection to a genus of brown algae (kelp).
Less common today
Alaria isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,233 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).