Girls' name · since 2004

Aaleiyah

60 babies named Aaleiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

60
total births
2004–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

Aaleiyah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 60 recorded since 2004.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aaleiyah has been recorded 60 times among girls since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2021.

  • 60 total births
  • 2004–2021 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

60 girls have been named Aaleiyah since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.

60
total births
2004–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Aaleiyah was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

8 babies were named Aaleiyah in 2013 - its busiest year on record.

Aaleiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Aaleiyah's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Aaleiyah at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

60

Since 2004

18 years of records

Peak year

2013

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2004

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2021

Aaleiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2013)
8
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
456789 2004200820112013201420162017201820202021 7

Aaleiyah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Aaleiyah's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Aaleiyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aaleiyah?
60 babies have been named Aaleiyah since 2004. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2013 with 8 births.
When was Aaleiyah most popular?
Aaleiyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Aaleiyah been used?
Aaleiyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 18 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Aaleiyah?
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.

What to do with Aaleiyah's data

  • Aaleiyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aaleiyah: Baby Name Since 2004 - 60 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aaleiyah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aaleiyah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.