Alijah vs Alistair
Side-by-side comparison of Alijah and Alistair - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Alijah | Alistair |
| Current Rank | #429 | #913 |
| Total Births (all years) | 14,231 | 4,088 |
| Peak Year | 2021 | 2025 |
| Peak Year Births | 762 | 265 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1987 | 1956 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Alijah | Alistair |
| 1950s | - | 7 |
| 1960s | - | 11 |
| 1970s | - | 96 |
| 1980s | 11 | 112 |
| 1990s | 533 | 190 |
| 2000s | 3,646 | 449 |
| 2010s | 5,865 | 1,722 |
| 2020s | 4,176 | 1,501 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Alijah | Alistair |
| 2014 | 580 | 179 |
| 2015 | 621 | 198 |
| 2016 | 588 | 247 |
| 2017 | 619 | 225 |
| 2018 | 590 | 205 |
| 2019 | 606 | 221 |
| 2020 | 669 | 226 |
| 2021 | 762 | 255 |
| 2022 | 653 | 248 |
| 2023 | 702 | 250 |
| 2024 | 739 | 257 |
| 2025 | 651 | 265 |