Allene is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Allene means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Allene across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Allene has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Allene is a girl name of Irish (Gaelic) origin meaning “little rock or harmony”. A variant of Aileen or Alene.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 8,767 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Allene per year, United States (1881 to 2025). United States peaked in 1926 (317/yr).
Allene has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1926, when it ranked #698 nationally (given to 317 babies that year).
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