Total births
311
Girls' name · since 2000
Alaiza
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 311 babies named Alaiza, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8717
- among girls today
- 311
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
311 babies have been named Alaiza since 2000, making it today's #8717 girls' name.
Alaiza has 311 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8717 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #8717 among girls today
- 311 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
- 51% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Alaiza is currently the #8717 girls' name in America, more common than 51% of girls - 311 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8717
- among girls today
- 311
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Alaiza vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8717
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 51% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Alaiza was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
24 babies were named Alaiza in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Alaiza compares
311 46th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Alaiza's all-time total is 19% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alaiza | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 311 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 19,840 |
Alaiza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alaiza's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alaiza at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#8,717
Active since
2000
Alaiza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Alaiza by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Alaiza's strongest decade.
117 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Alaiza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
117 births
- 2010s
2010s
99 births
- 2020s
2020s
95 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 117 births (38% of all-time use).
Alaiza by state
Where Alaiza concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 34 | 10.9% |
| #2 | California | | 22 | 7.1% |
Texas share of Alaiza's total US births 10.9%
Even split
34 of 311 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alaiza? ▼
Alaiza has been given to 311 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #8717 as of the latest data. 24 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Alaiza most popular? ▼
Alaiza was most popular in the 2000s decade with 117 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Alaiza most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alaiza are Texas (34 births), California (22 births).
How long has the name Alaiza been used? ▼
Records for Alaiza go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alaiza? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alana, Alaina, Alayna, Alanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Alaiza's data
- Alaiza's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (117 total births) through the 2020s (95) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Alaizas (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Alaiza
Nearby Names Like Alaiza
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alaiza
Alana Girl
#143 68,264 births
Alaina Girl
#212 50,578 births
Alayna Girl
#312 35,589 births
Alanna Girl
#290 27,012 births
Alani Girl
#178 18,799 births
Compare Alaiza side by side: Alaiza vs Alana Alaiza vs Alaina Alaiza vs Alayna
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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, 2000–2025 (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. "Alaiza: #8717 Girls' Name - 311 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alaiza. 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 Alaiza 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.