Aalyah vs Aaliyah

Side-by-side comparison of Aalyah and Aaliyah — 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

Aaliyah

Girl name · Rank #93

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Metric Aalyah Aaliyah
Current Rank #7412 #93
Total Births (all years) 730 107,314
Peak Year 2002 2012
Peak Year Births 51 5,522
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1976

Births by Decade

Decade Aalyah Aaliyah
1970ss — 142
1980ss — 209
1990ss 83 7,839
2000ss 375 36,379
2010ss 200 46,710
2020ss 72 16,035

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aalyah Aaliyah
2014 17 4,899
2015 23 4,878
2016 15 4,656
2017 12 4,195
2018 11 3,844
2019 7 3,672
2020 15 3,578
2021 16 3,613
2022 13 3,284
2023 13 2,857
2024 15 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, 1994–2024.

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