Alaia
- #117 for girls in 2025, 2,318 births
- #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
- Given to girls 99.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2024 · 2,429 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 17,682since 1986
Alaia over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Alaia has never cracked the top 100 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #117 | 2,318 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #112 | 2,429 | — | |
| 2023 | #120 | 2,305 | — | |
| 2022 | #139 | 2,081 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #128 | 2,219 | — | |
| 2020 | #120 | 2,282 | #10,605 | 6 |
| 2019 | #184 | 1,604 | — | |
| 2018 | #583 | 527 | — | |
| 2017 | #637 | 461 | — | |
| 2016 | #615 | 487 | — | |
| 2015 | #664 | 429 | — | |
| 2014 | #2,648 | 66 | — | |
| 2013 | #3,005 | 55 | — | |
| 2012 | #3,094 | 54 | — | |
| 2011 | #3,452 | 46 | — | |
| 2010 | #3,745 | 41 | — | |
| 2009 | #3,619 | 44 | — | |
| 2008 | #4,179 | 37 | — | |
| 2007 | #4,213 | 36 | — | |
| 2006 | #6,840 | 18 | — | |
| 2005 | #4,958 | 26 | — | |
| 2004 | #6,489 | 18 | — | |
| 2003 | #8,505 | 12 | — | |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,322 | 17 | — | |
| 2000 | #7,158 | 14 | — | |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | — | |
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| 1997 | #8,334 | 10 | — | |
| 1996 | #10,567 | 7 | — | |
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| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | — | |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | — | |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | — | |
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| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | — | |
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First appearance
1986
The first year at least five girls were named Alaia! It came in at #9,545, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1987–1991, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Alaia is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Florida#56 · 1 in 344
- Rhode Island#64 · 1 in 223
- New York#67 · 1 in 390
- Texas#72 · 1 in 467
- New Jersey#73 · 1 in 362
Best ever in a state: #35 in Rhode Island, 2024.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | #56 | 252 | 1 in 344 |
| Rhode Island | #64 | 11 | 1 in 223 |
| New York | #67 | 201 | 1 in 390 |
| Texas | #72 | 344 | 1 in 467 |
| New Jersey | #73 | 98 | 1 in 362 |
| California | #88 | 336 | 1 in 481 |
| Arizona | #89 | 64 | 1 in 441 |
| Nevada | #91 | 23 | 1 in 400 |
| Massachusetts | #95 | 58 | 1 in 414 |
| Delaware | #98 | 8 | 1 in 282 |
| Connecticut | #111 | 26 | 1 in 442 |
| New Mexico | #111 | 12 | 1 in 389 |
| Illinois | #116 | 79 | 1 in 561 |
| Maryland | #130 | 35 | 1 in 571 |
| Washington | #131 | 51 | 1 in 566 |
| Alaska | #134 | 5 | 1 in 331 |
| North Carolina | #141 | 70 | 1 in 664 |
| Georgia | #144 | 68 | 1 in 665 |
| District of Columbia | #150 | 5 | 1 in 404 |
| Mississippi | #151 | 16 | 1 in 556 |
| Arkansas | #153 | 19 | 1 in 558 |
| Tennessee | #165 | 46 | 1 in 697 |
| Pennsylvania | #171 | 65 | 1 in 718 |
| Utah | #184 | 25 | 1 in 683 |
| South Carolina | #188 | 25 | 1 in 732 |
| Indiana | #192 | 36 | 1 in 775 |
| Virginia | #192 | 43 | 1 in 785 |
| Wisconsin | #195 | 28 | 1 in 724 |
| Louisiana | #212 | 20 | 1 in 818 |
| Alabama | #221 | 21 | 1 in 872 |
| Colorado | #223 | 28 | 1 in 833 |
| Oregon | #243 | 15 | 1 in 870 |
| Idaho | #244 | 9 | 1 in 796 |
| Minnesota | #271 | 20 | 1 in 1,074 |
| Oklahoma | #272 | 15 | 1 in 985 |
| West Virginia | #273 | 6 | 1 in 846 |
| Ohio | #289 | 38 | 1 in 1,244 |
| Missouri | #311 | 19 | 1 in 1,279 |
| Nebraska | #335 | 6 | 1 in 1,183 |
| Michigan | #340 | 26 | 1 in 1,374 |
| Iowa | #354 | 9 | 1 in 1,308 |
| Kansas | #361 | 9 | 1 in 1,312 |
| Kentucky | #383 | 11 | 1 in 1,568 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Alaia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 5 spots since 2024 (#112 → #117)
- 3 spots since 2020 (#120 → #117)
- Biggest jump: 1,984 spots in 2015
- Biggest drop: 22 spots in 2017
Rise & fade · girls
38 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1986
- Peaked 2024 at #112 (2,429 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 2015–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 667
- Highest: 1 in 667 girls born in 2024 were named Alaia (0.15%)
- Latest: 1 in 693 girls born in 2025 (0.14%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
- 77.1% of all girls named Alaia (13,634) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 | #9,545 (1986) | #9,545 |
| 1990s | 42 | #8,334 (1997) | #11,130 |
| 2000s | 230 | #3,619 (2009) | #6,339 |
| 2010s | 3,770 | #184 (2019) | #1,863 |
| 2020s | 13,634 | #112 (2024) | #123 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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