Aaylah — girls' name
125 babies named Aaylah in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
64% of everyone ever named Aaylah was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Aaylah in 2021 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aaylah
The Social Security Administration has registered 125 babies named Aaylah between 2007 and 2023, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aaylah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aaylah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 80 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aaylah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aaylah 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 125 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.
Aaylah at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aaylah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2007
- Peak year (2021)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
125 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 15 births in a single year.
Aaylah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 80 births that decade — 64% of Aaylah's all-time total
Aaylah decade highlights
- Peak decade 80 births
- Runner-up 32 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Aaylah's strongest decade
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 64% of all-time use.
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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, 2007–2023 (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.