Alayjah
#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births
- Peak · girls
- 2009 · 58 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 781since 1995
Alayjah over time
Rank among girls' names. Alayjah has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,860 | 11 |
| 2024 | #7,251 | 15 |
| 2023 | #9,616 | 10 |
| 2022 | #7,631 | 14 |
| 2021 | #6,414 | 18 |
| 2020 | #5,850 | 20 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 |
| 2018 | #5,152 | 25 |
| 2017 | #5,045 | 26 |
| 2016 | #7,602 | 15 |
| 2015 | #6,236 | 20 |
| 2014 | #4,350 | 33 |
| 2013 | #3,513 | 44 |
| 2012 | #3,523 | 45 |
| 2011 | #3,222 | 51 |
| 2010 | #3,961 | 38 |
| 2009 | #2,966 | 58 |
| 2008 | #4,179 | 37 |
| 2007 | #4,380 | 34 |
| 2006 | #4,073 | 36 |
| 2005 | #3,730 | 39 |
| 2004 | #3,819 | 37 |
| 2003 | #4,668 | 27 |
| 2002 | #4,280 | 29 |
| 2001 | #7,724 | 13 |
| 2000 | #6,208 | 17 |
| 1999 | #5,424 | 19 |
| 1998 | #7,532 | 12 |
| 1997 | #6,844 | 13 |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Alayjah! It came in at #9,553, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1996, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Alayjah
- 1,609 spots since 2024 (#7,251 → #8,860)
- 3,010 spots since 2020 (#5,850 → #8,860)
- 2,624 spots since 2015 (#6,236 → #8,860)
- Debuted 1995
- Peaked 2009 at #2,966 (58 births)
- Births halved by 2015, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 31,674 girls born in 2009 were named Alayjah (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 41.9% of all girls named Alayjah (327) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57 | #5,424 (1999) | #8,574 |
| 2000s | 327 | #2,966 (2009) | #4,603 |
| 2010s | 309 | #3,222 (2011) | #5,120 |
| 2020s | 88 | #5,850 (2020) | #7,604 |
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.
Alayjah in 2009
Top girls' names in 2009
More about 2009
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1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 31,674 of them was named Alayjah, which outranked 85.3% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,940Tristin59
- #2,940Zaynab59
- #2,940Zelda59
- #2,966Alayjah58
- #2,966Angeli58
- #2,966Anoushka58
- #2,966Anyia58
- #3,000Aarna57
- #3,000Ailea57
- #3,000Aine57
Tied with 33 names at #2,966; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.