Aalijah vs Aaliyah

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

Name A

Aalijah

Boy name · Rank #8045

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Name B

Aaliyah

Girl name · Rank #93

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Metric Aalijah Aaliyah
Current Rank #8045 #93
Total Births (all years) 294 107,314
Peak Year 2019 2012
Peak Year Births 22 5,522
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 2002 1976

Births by Decade

Decade Aalijah Aaliyah
1970ss — 142
1980ss — 209
1990ss — 7,839
2000ss 79 36,379
2010ss 157 46,710
2020ss 58 16,035

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aalijah Aaliyah
2014 21 4,899
2015 17 4,878
2016 11 4,656
2017 11 4,195
2018 19 3,844
2019 22 3,672
2020 10 3,578
2021 11 3,613
2022 17 3,284
2023 10 2,857
2024 10 2,703

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, 2002–2024.

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