Alaijah
#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #11,356
Given to girls 99.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2004 · 44 births
- Debut · girls
- 12 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 735since 1996
Alaijah over time
Rank among girls' names. Alaijah has never cracked the top 3,000 here.
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 | #8,362 | 12 | — | |
| 2024 | #6,932 | 16 | — | |
| 2023 | #7,247 | 15 | — | |
| 2022 | #7,281 | 15 | — | |
| 2021 | #6,174 | 19 | — | |
| 2020 | #6,923 | 16 | — | |
| 2019 | #7,716 | 14 | — | |
| 2018 | #5,007 | 26 | — | |
| 2017 | #7,092 | 16 | — | |
| 2016 | #5,796 | 22 | — | |
| 2015 | #6,452 | 19 | — | |
| 2014 | #7,302 | 16 | — | |
| 2013 | #4,002 | 37 | — | |
| 2012 | #3,711 | 42 | — | |
| 2011 | #4,466 | 32 | — | |
| 2010 | #3,889 | 39 | — | |
| 2009 | #4,107 | 37 | — | |
| 2008 | #4,550 | 33 | — | |
| 2007 | #3,848 | 41 | — | |
| 2006 | #4,685 | 30 | — | |
| 2005 | #4,029 | 35 | — | |
| 2004 | #3,391 | 44 | #11,356 | 5 |
| 2003 | #3,590 | 39 | — | |
| 2002 | #4,621 | 26 | — | |
| 2001 | #4,447 | 27 | — | |
| 2000 | #6,208 | 17 | — | |
| 1999 | #6,484 | 15 | — | |
| 1998 | #6,360 | 15 | — | |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 | — | |
| 1996 | #7,130 | 12 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Alaijah! It came in at #7,130, and was given to 12 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1996–1997, when fewer than 13 girls a year got the name.
See more about Alaijah
- 1,430 spots since 2024 (#6,932 → #8,362)
- 1,439 spots since 2020 (#6,923 → #8,362)
- 1,910 spots since 2015 (#6,452 → #8,362)
- Debuted 1996
- Peaked 2004 at #3,391 (44 births)
- Births halved by 2014, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 41,733 girls born in 2004 were named Alaijah (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 133,939 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 44.8% of all girls named Alaijah (329) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50 | #6,360 (1998) | #7,444 |
| 2000s | 329 | #3,391 (2004) | #4,348 |
| 2010s | 263 | #3,711 (2012) | #5,543 |
| 2020s | 93 | #6,174 (2021) | #7,153 |
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.
Alaijah in 2004
Top girls' names in 2004
Top boys' names in 2004
More about 2004
girls
1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 41,733 of them was named Alaijah, which outranked 82.0% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,333Sonali45
- #3,333Trystan45
- #3,333Xaria45
- #3,391Alaijah44
- #3,391Aaliah44
- #3,391Ammy44
- #3,391Amoni44
- #3,444Addy43
- #3,444Aidyn43
- #3,444Alayla43
Tied with 52 names at #3,391; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 396,996 of them was named Alaijah, which outranked 14.2% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).