Alim vs Alijah

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

Name A

Alim

Boy name · Rank #3055

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Name B

Alijah

Boy name · Rank #430

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Alim Alijah
Current Rank #3055 #430
Total Births (all years) 813 13,567
Peak Year 2024 2021
Peak Year Births 40 762
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1987

Births by Decade

Decade Alim Alijah
1970ss 59 —
1980ss 58 11
1990ss 122 533
2000ss 183 3,645
2010ss 243 5,863
2020ss 148 3,515

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alim Alijah
2014 15 580
2015 21 621
2016 20 588
2017 27 619
2018 37 590
2019 34 605
2020 32 667
2021 25 762
2022 23 653
2023 28 699
2024 40 734

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, 1970–2024.

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