Girl Name · Irish Origin
Alayne
Last reviewed: June 2026
Alayne is a girl baby name of Irish origin, meaning "Beautiful, dear child". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Alayne often also consider Aleene.
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Frequently asked about Alayne
What does the name Alayne mean?
Alayne means "Beautiful, dear child" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Alayne?
Alayne originates in Irish naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Alayne?
Alayne has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Alayne a boy's or girl's name?
Alayne is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Alayne in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Alayne sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Alayne?
Names that share Alayne's sound and style include Aleene, Allene, Alene, Alane, Alaine.