Aalyah

Where Aalyah comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Aalyah.

Aalyah through the years
  1. 1994
    First appearance
    #8,122 among girls with 10 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2002
    Peak, #2,888
    51 babies named Aalyah, the most in any year.
  3. 2013
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #6,255.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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