Fair, beautiful, or light
Aleina is a modern variant likely derived from Alana or Elena. It shares roots with the Greek name Helene, meaning 'torch' or 'light', and the Germanic 'al', meaning 'precious' or 'fair'. It is often chosen for its soft, melodic sound and international appeal.
Less common today
Aleina isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,609 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the video game series 'Suikoden' · Suikoden IV
