Alliyah

#6,325 for girls in 2025, 18 births

Peak · girls
1995 · 147 births
Debut · girls
94 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,013
since 1994

Alliyah over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202001peak #1,169, 1995girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,32518
2024#7,25115
2023#6,92216
2022#5,79321
2021#5,09125
2020#4,64828
2019#4,90927
2018#4,45831
2017#3,69741
2016#3,28049
2015#2,73664
2014#2,49772
2013#2,15287
2012#1,760117
2011#1,817111
2010#1,794114
2009#1,695131
2008#1,635138
2007#1,894109
2006#1,771117
2005#1,690117
2004#1,363154
2003#1,439137
2002#1,185173
2001#1,257156
2000#1,335141
1999#1,238152
1998#1,295138
1997#1,187153
1996#1,389120
1995#1,169147
1994#1,60894
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First appearance
1994

The first year at least five girls were named Alliyah! It came in at #1,608, and was given to 94 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2022–2025, when fewer than 22 girls a year got the name.

Where Alliyah is popular in 2001

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedMNIllinois: #988 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 7,038 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedWIMichigan: #721 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,992 girlsMINew York: #802 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 5,442 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedINOhio: #987 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 8,510 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #847 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,914 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,946 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 20,207 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedALGeorgia: #773 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,824 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Alliyah, so not publishedHITexas: #1,557 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 13,929 girlsTXFlorida: #1,356 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 11,048 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Michigan#721 · 1 in 4,992
  2. Georgia#773 · 1 in 4,824
  3. New York#802 · 1 in 5,442
  4. New Jersey#847 · 1 in 5,914
  5. Ohio#987 · 1 in 8,510

Best ever in a state: #312 in South Carolina, 1994.

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Michigan#721101 in 4,992
Georgia#773101 in 4,824
New York#802181 in 5,442
New Jersey#84771 in 5,914
Ohio#98771 in 8,510
Illinois#988101 in 7,038
Florida#1,35671 in 11,048
Texas#1,557111 in 13,929
California#1,946111 in 20,207
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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 Alliyah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 926 spots since 2024 (#7,251 → #6,325)
  • 1,677 spots since 2020 (#4,648 → #6,325)
  • 3,589 spots since 2015 (#2,736 → #6,325)
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1994
  • Peaked 1995 at #1,169 (147 births)
  • Births halved by 2014, 19 yrs later
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 10,387
  • Highest: 1 in 10,387 girls born in 2002 were named Alliyah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 89,293 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,169 in 1995, was only 1 in 11,963 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 45.6% of all girls named Alliyah (1,373) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s804#1,169 (1995)#1,314
2000s1,373#1,185 (2002)#1,526
2010s713#1,760 (2012)#2,910
2020s123#4,648 (2020)#6,005

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.

Alliyah in 2001

girls
#1,257
156 births · 1 in 11,542 girls

Top girls' names in 2001

  1. #1Emily25,059
  2. #2Madison22,166
  3. #3Hannah20,723
  4. #4Ashley16,531
  5. #5Alexis16,404
  6. #6Sarah15,929
  7. #7Samantha15,867
  8. #8Abigail14,807
  9. #9Elizabeth14,792
  10. #10Olivia13,977
  11. #1,257Alliyah156
More about 2001

girls

1,800,624 girls got a published name in 2001; 1 in 11,542 of them was named Alliyah, which outranked 93.0% of the 17,978 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alliyah
  1. #1,253Danika157
  2. #1,253Jayleen157
  3. #1,253Judy157
  4. #1,257Alliyah156
  5. #1,257Aleena156
  6. #1,257Beth156
  7. #1,257Janiah156
  8. #1,266Amalia155
  9. #1,266Carleigh155
  10. #1,266Dara155

Tied with 8 names at #1,257; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,602Dafne#2,569 → #967
  2. ↑ 1,493Nevaeh#1,759 → #266
  3. ↑ 1,339Jimena#2,213 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,263Taina#2,174 → #911
  5. ↑ 1,069Yuliana#1,759 → #690
Fallers
  1. ↓ 913Dariana#837 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 368Cortney#825 → #1,193
  3. ↓ 362Maiya#994 → #1,356
  4. ↓ 313Rosalinda#701 → #1,014
  5. ↓ 307Ivana#863 → #1,170

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

See the top 100 for 2001 →