Unisex name · since 1994
Aaliyan
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 123 babies named Aaliyan, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,794 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 123
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aaliyan is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 123 have been recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Aaliyan recorded 123 times among girls since 1994, 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 1994 to 2020.
- #24,794 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 123 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aaliyan ranks #24,794 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 123 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #24,794 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 123
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aaliyan's 123 recorded births place it above 65.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Aaliyan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aaliyan splits its recorded history at 2009: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aaliyan popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2020
- Peak year (2007)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2020.
123 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 10 births in a single year.
Aaliyan popularity over time - boys
41 total births recorded since 2016 (Aaliyan as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Aaliyan accounts for 25% of total recorded use across both genders.
Aaliyan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (51 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Aaliyan's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Aaliyan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
44 births
- 2010s
2010s
51 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 51 births (41% of all-time use).
Aaliyan decade highlights
- Peak decade 51 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Aaliyan's data
- Aaliyan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (51 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aaliyan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
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, 1994–2020 (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 Aaliyan 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.
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