Total births
20
Recorded 2012–2016 Girls' name Peak 2015 20 births
Aalayiah — girls' name
20 babies named Aalayiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Aalayiah was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
8 babies were named Aalayiah in 2015 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aalayiah
The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Aalayiah between 2012 and 2016, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aalayiah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aalayiah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aalayiah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 20 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Aalayiah at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2012
Aalayiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2012
- Peak year (2015)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
Aalayiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 20 births that decade — 100% of Aalayiah's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aalayiah? ▼
20 babies have been named Aalayiah since 2012. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2015 with 8 births.
When was Aalayiah most popular? ▼
Aalayiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Aalayiah been used? ▼
Aalayiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 5 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Aalayiah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aaliyah, Aaliya, Aaleyah, Aalayah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.