Aaleyah vs Aaliya

Side-by-side comparison of Aaleyah and Aaliya - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Aaleyah

Girl name · Rank #6078

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Name B

Aaliya

Girl name · Rank #3158

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Metric Aaleyah Aaliya
Current Rank #6078 #3158
Total Births (all years) 1,441 1,571
Peak Year 2015 2010
Peak Year Births 155 85
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1988

Births by Decade

Decade Aaleyah Aaliya
1980s - 5
1990s 77 113
2000s 224 499
2010s 950 668
2020s 190 286

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aaleyah Aaliya
2014 106 79
2015 155 64
2016 104 57
2017 96 55
2018 77 51
2019 54 46
2020 52 42
2021 41 56
2022 33 43
2023 23 49
2024 20 51
2025 21 45

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1994–2025.

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