US rank #8762 Girls' name Peak 2021 200 births

Ahlayah — #8762 US girls' name

200 babies named Ahlayah in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s262010s1092020s65
#8762
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 50% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Ahlayah was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

17 babies were named Ahlayah in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ahlayah

The Social Security Administration has registered 200 babies named Ahlayah between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ahlayah currently holds the #8762 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ahlayah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ahlayah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ahlayah 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 200 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.

Ahlayah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

200

Since 2006

19 years of records

Peak year

2021

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,762

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2006

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ahlayah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
17
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
5101520 2024202120182015201220082006 6

Ahlayah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
109 births that decade — 55% of Ahlayah's all-time total
2000s262010s1092020s65

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ahlayah?
200 babies have been named Ahlayah since 2006. It currently ranks #8762 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 17 births.
When was Ahlayah most popular?
Ahlayah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Ahlayah been used?
Ahlayah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 19 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ahlayah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ahlam, Ahlani, Ahliyah, Ahlana, 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, 2006–2024 (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.