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

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Peak · girls
2024 · 2,429 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
17,682
since 1986

Alaia over time

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Rank among girls' names. Alaia has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019girlsat 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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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1172,318#10,6956
2024#1122,429
2023#1202,305
2022#1392,081#12,3305
2021#1282,219
2020#1202,282#10,6056
2019#1841,604
2018#583527
2017#637461
2016#615487
2015#664429
2014#2,64866
2013#3,00555
2012#3,09454
2011#3,45246
2010#3,74541
2009#3,61944
2008#4,17937
2007#4,21336
2006#6,84018
2005#4,95826
2004#6,48918
2003#8,50512
2002#11,1088
2001#6,32217
2000#7,15814
1999#14,4115
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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.

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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 5 spots since 2024 (#112#117)
  • 3 spots since 2020 (#120#117)
  • 547 spots since 2015 (#664#117)
  • Biggest jump: 1,984 spots in 2015 (#2,648#664)
  • Biggest drop: 22 spots in 2017 (#615#637)
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s6#9,545 (1986)#9,545
1990s42#8,334 (1997)#11,130
2000s230#3,619 (2009)#6,339
2010s3,770#184 (2019)#1,863
2020s13,634#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.

Alaia in 2019

girls
#184
1,604 births · 1 in 1,046 girls

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #184Alaia1,604
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 1,046 of them was named Alaia, which outranked 99.0% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alaia
  1. #181Sienna1,625
  2. #182Kayla1,613
  3. #183Blakely1,609
  4. #184Alaia1,604
  5. #185Teagan1,600
  6. #186Alaina1,578
  7. #186Brynlee1,578
Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. 1,081Amoura#2,059#978
  2. 553Theodora#1,406#853
  3. 456Navy#1,269#813
  4. 415Emani#1,371#956
  5. 403Yaritza#1,216#813
Fallers
  1. 451Emmarie#990#1,441
  2. 368Saniyah#934#1,302
  3. 252Tatiana#692#944
  4. 229Zhavia#879#1,108
  5. 219Jayden#979#1,198

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

See the top 100 for 2019