Alaiah

#1,692 for girls in 2025, 121 births

Peak · girls
2020 · 148 births
Debut · girls
11 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,156
since 2002

Alaiah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Alaiah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#1,692121
2024#2,05394
2023#1,802112
2022#1,97499
2021#1,676124
2020#1,455148
2019#1,740119
2018#3,39646
2017#3,99637
2016#3,41146
2015#3,91538
2014#5,79722
2013#6,46219
2012#5,71023
2011#7,78315
2010#7,51316
2009#7,06618
2008#8,10915
2007#9,53912
2006#15,1526
2005#10,9219
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2003#13,8446
2002#8,83711
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First appearance
2002

The first year at least five girls were named Alaiah! It came in at #8,837, and was given to 11 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2004, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Alaiah is popular in 2002

No state had 5 or more girls named Alaiah in 2002, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Alaiah
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 361 spots since 2024 (#2,053 → #1,692)
  • 237 spots since 2020 (#1,455 → #1,692)
  • 2,223 spots since 2015 (#3,915 → #1,692)
Rise & fade · girls
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2002
  • Peaked 2020 at #1,455 (148 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 10,923
  • Highest: 1 in 10,923 girls born in 2020 were named Alaiah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 13,283 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 60.4% of all girls named Alaiah (698) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s77#7,066 (2009)#10,495
2010s381#1,740 (2019)#4,972
2020s698#1,455 (2020)#1,775

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.

Alaiah in 2002

girls
#8,837
11 births · 1 in 163,353 girls

Top girls' names in 2002

  1. #1Emily24,470
  2. #2Madison21,774
  3. #3Hannah18,828
  4. #4Emma16,558
  5. #5Alexis15,636
  6. #6Ashley15,344
  7. #7Abigail15,303
  8. #8Sarah14,779
  9. #9Samantha14,671
  10. #10Olivia14,631
  11. #8,837Alaiah11
More about 2002

girls

1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 163,353 of them was named Alaiah, which outranked 51.1% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alaiah
  1. #8,280Zya12
  2. #8,280Zyana12
  3. #8,280Zynia12
  4. #8,837Alaiah11
  5. #8,837Aaliayah11
  6. #8,837Aarianna11
  7. #8,837Aayana11
  8. #9,482Aaliyana10
  9. #9,482Aamiyah10
  10. #9,482Aamya10

Tied with 644 names at #8,837; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,168Cadence#2,126 → #958
  2. ↑ 949Lisbeth#1,573 → #624
  3. ↑ 710Ashanti#825 → #115
  4. ↑ 464Elle#1,076 → #612
  5. ↑ 412Nyla#865 → #453
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,141Citlalli#609 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 748Nallely#772 → #1,520
  3. ↓ 617Dafne#967 → #1,584
  4. ↓ 582Beyonce#700 → #1,282
  5. ↓ 540Mikaila#928 → #1,468

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2002 →