Alaa
#3,211 for girls in 2025, 49 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 76.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2017 · 61 births
- Debut · girls
- 11 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,525since 1981
Alaa over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | #3,211 | 49 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #2,819 | 59 | #8,987 | 8 |
| 2023 | #3,911 | 38 | #9,763 | 7 |
| 2022 | #3,171 | 51 | #8,990 | 8 |
| 2021 | #3,297 | 48 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2020 | #3,338 | 46 | #10,605 | 6 |
| 2019 | #2,814 | 59 | #8,889 | 8 |
| 2018 | #3,107 | 52 | #8,819 | 8 |
| 2017 | #2,779 | 61 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #3,139 | 52 | #6,726 | 12 |
| 2015 | #3,024 | 56 | — | |
| 2014 | #3,226 | 50 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #3,267 | 49 | #8,118 | 9 |
| 2012 | #3,464 | 46 | #8,864 | 8 |
| 2011 | #3,603 | 43 | #7,502 | 10 |
| 2010 | #4,180 | 35 | #8,139 | 9 |
| 2009 | #4,677 | 31 | #6,802 | 12 |
| 2008 | #3,859 | 41 | #11,037 | 6 |
| 2007 | #4,944 | 29 | #8,915 | 8 |
| 2006 | #4,463 | 32 | #9,585 | 7 |
| 2005 | #4,373 | 31 | #10,151 | 6 |
| 2004 | #3,898 | 36 | #5,813 | 13 |
| 2003 | #4,943 | 25 | #6,715 | 10 |
| 2002 | #4,498 | 27 | #4,919 | 15 |
| 2001 | #3,417 | 39 | #4,476 | 17 |
| 2000 | #2,940 | 48 | #5,040 | 14 |
| 1999 | #3,509 | 35 | #6,042 | 10 |
| 1998 | #3,831 | 30 | #4,873 | 13 |
| 1997 | #3,897 | 28 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #3,505 | 32 | #4,878 | 12 |
| 1995 | #3,492 | 31 | #3,020 | 23 |
| 1994 | #4,238 | 24 | #2,951 | 24 |
| 1993 | #3,987 | 26 | #4,447 | 13 |
| 1992 | #3,773 | 28 | #3,220 | 20 |
| 1991 | #3,369 | 32 | #4,231 | 13 |
| 1990 | #4,380 | 22 | #4,673 | 11 |
| 1989 | #4,848 | 18 | #3,618 | 15 |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 | #4,450 | 10 |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 | #4,968 | 8 |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #6,457 | 10 | #6,523 | 5 |
| 1984 | #5,539 | 12 | #3,701 | 11 |
| 1983 | #5,824 | 11 | #4,499 | 8 |
| 1982 | #5,911 | 11 | #5,619 | 6 |
| 1981 | #5,885 | 11 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Alaa! It came in at #5,885, and was given to 11 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1986, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.
See more about Alaa
- 392 spots since 2024 (#2,819 → #3,211)
- 127 spots since 2020 (#3,338 → #3,211)
- 187 spots since 2015 (#3,024 → #3,211)
- Debuted 1981
- Peaked 2017 at #2,779 (61 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 27,461 girls born in 2024 were named Alaa (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 32,801 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,779 in 2017, was only 1 in 28,303 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 33.0% of all girls named Alaa (503) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1988, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 104 | #4,848 (1989) | #6,284 |
| 1990s | 288 | #3,369 (1991) | #3,798 |
| 2000s | 339 | #2,940 (2000) | #4,201 |
| 2010s | 503 | #2,779 (2017) | #3,260 |
| 2020s | 291 | #2,819 (2024) | #3,291 |
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.
Alaa in 2015
Top girls' names in 2015
More about 2015
girls
1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 31,877 of them was named Alaa, which outranked 84.2% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,001Raylan57
- #3,001Skai57
- #3,001Tristyn57
- #3,024Alaa56
- #3,024Adelyne56
- #3,024Allana56
- #3,024Angelyn56
- #3,059Aaniyah55
- #3,059Aislin55
- #3,059Anessa55
Tied with 34 names at #3,024; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.