Aalyah vs Aaliya

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

Name A

Aalyah

Girl name · Rank #7446

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Name B

Aaliya

Girl name · Rank #3158

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Metric Aalyah Aaliya
Current Rank #7446 #3158
Total Births (all years) 738 1,571
Peak Year 2002 2010
Peak Year Births 51 85
Peak Decade 2000s 2010s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1988

Births by Decade

Decade Aalyah Aaliya
1980s - 5
1990s 83 113
2000s 375 499
2010s 200 668
2020s 80 286

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aalyah Aaliya
2014 17 79
2015 23 64
2016 15 57
2017 12 55
2018 11 51
2019 7 46
2020 15 42
2021 16 56
2022 13 43
2023 13 49
2024 15 51
2025 8 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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