Alija vs Alistair

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

Name A

Alija

Boy name · Rank #11556

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Name B

Alistair

Boy name · Rank #907

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Alija Alistair
Current Rank #11556 #907
Total Births (all years) 125 3,822
Peak Year 2019 2024
Peak Year Births 12 257
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2001 1956

Births by Decade

Decade Alija Alistair
1950ss — 7
1960ss — 11
1970ss — 96
1980ss — 112
1990ss — 190
2000ss 33 449
2010ss 53 1,721
2020ss 39 1,236

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alija Alistair
2014 7 179
2015 — 197
2016 — 247
2017 — 225
2018 7 205
2019 12 221
2020 12 226
2021 8 255
2022 7 248
2023 6 250
2024 6 257

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, 2001–2024.

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