Girls' name · since 2013

Aalimah

Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Aalimah, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#52,515 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2013
2010s
peak decade

Aalimah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 2013.

Social Security Administration records show Aalimah recorded 11 times among girls since 2013, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2014.

  • #52,515 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 2013
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aalimah ranks #52,515 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.

#52,515 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2013
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Aalimah's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Aalimah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Aalimah's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Aalimah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2013)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 20132014 5

Aalimah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Aalimah's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Aalimah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aalimah?
Aalimah has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 2013, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #52,515 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 6 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
Where does Aalimah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aalimah ranks #52,515 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aalimah most popular?
Aalimah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Aalimah been used?
The SSA has tracked Aalimah since 2013 -- 2 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Aalimah?
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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Two nationwide peer axes for Aalimah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2013–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Aalimah 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 August 2026.