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 #7412

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Name B

Aaliya

Girl name · Rank #3145

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Metric Aalyah Aaliya
Current Rank #7412 #3145
Total Births (all years) 730 1,525
Peak Year 2002 2010
Peak Year Births 51 85
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1988

Births by Decade

Decade Aalyah Aaliya
1980ss — 5
1990ss 83 113
2000ss 375 499
2010ss 200 668
2020ss 72 240

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 42
2023 13 49
2024 15 51

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, 1994–2024.

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