Alaiya
#792 for girls in 2025, 343 births
- Peak · girls
- 2021 · 396 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,153since 1995
Alaiya over time
Rank among girls' names. Alaiya has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #792 | 343 |
| 2024 | #935 | 282 |
| 2023 | #989 | 258 |
| 2022 | #966 | 276 |
| 2021 | #721 | 396 |
| 2020 | #778 | 350 |
| 2019 | #786 | 353 |
| 2018 | #1,145 | 213 |
| 2017 | #2,464 | 73 |
| 2016 | #2,697 | 64 |
| 2015 | #3,092 | 54 |
| 2014 | #2,843 | 60 |
| 2013 | #3,404 | 46 |
| 2012 | #3,314 | 49 |
| 2011 | #3,659 | 42 |
| 2010 | #3,816 | 40 |
| 2009 | #4,013 | 38 |
| 2008 | #5,013 | 29 |
| 2007 | #4,131 | 37 |
| 2006 | #5,545 | 24 |
| 2005 | #6,820 | 17 |
| 2004 | #7,391 | 15 |
| 2003 | #8,505 | 12 |
| 2002 | #6,392 | 17 |
| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 |
| 1999 | #9,479 | 9 |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Alaiya! It came in at #10,514, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1995–1997, when fewer than 9 girls a year got the name.
Where Alaiya is popular in 2018
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Virginia#520 · 1 in 2,396
- North Carolina#688 · 1 in 3,462
- Georgia#725 · 1 in 3,558
- Ohio#769 · 1 in 4,252
- Illinois#782 · 1 in 4,118
Best ever in a state: #173 in Rhode Island, 2020.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Virginia | #520 | 15 | 1 in 2,396 |
| North Carolina | #688 | 13 | 1 in 3,462 |
| Georgia | #725 | 13 | 1 in 3,558 |
| Ohio | #769 | 12 | 1 in 4,252 |
| Illinois | #782 | 13 | 1 in 4,118 |
| New Jersey | #831 | 8 | 1 in 4,490 |
| Wisconsin | #833 | 5 | 1 in 4,451 |
| Louisiana | #860 | 5 | 1 in 3,917 |
| Florida | #995 | 14 | 1 in 6,078 |
| Texas | #1,027 | 26 | 1 in 6,112 |
| Indiana | #1,047 | 5 | 1 in 5,944 |
| Tennessee | #1,098 | 5 | 1 in 6,235 |
| Michigan | #1,105 | 6 | 1 in 6,707 |
| New York | #1,248 | 11 | 1 in 7,881 |
| California | #1,603 | 15 | 1 in 12,632 |
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See more about Alaiya
- 143 spots since 2024 (#935 → #792)
- 14 spots since 2020 (#778 → #792)
- 2,300 spots since 2015 (#3,092 → #792)
- Biggest jump: 359 spots in 2019 (#1,145 → #786)
- Biggest drop: 245 spots in 2022 (#721 → #966)
- Debuted 1995
- Peaked 2021 at #721 (396 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2019–2025
- Highest: 1 in 4,144 girls born in 2021 were named Alaiya (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 4,686 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 60.4% of all girls named Alaiya (1,905) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40 | #8,584 (1998) | #10,037 |
| 2000s | 214 | #4,013 (2009) | #6,397 |
| 2010s | 994 | #786 (2019) | #2,722 |
| 2020s | 1,905 | #721 (2021) | #864 |
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.
Alaiya in 2018
Top girls' names in 2018
More about 2018
girls
1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 7,986 of them was named Alaiya, which outranked 93.7% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).