Girls' name · since 1996

Alazay

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 311 babies named Alazay, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,584 of 72,339
all-time among girls
311
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

Alazay is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 311 have been recorded since 1996.

Social Security Administration records show Alazay recorded 311 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2023.

  • #15,584 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 311 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alazay ranks #15,584 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 311 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,584 of 72,339
all-time among girls
311
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Alazay's 311 recorded births place it above 78.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Alazay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Alazay's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Alazay popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2002)
21
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
0510152025 19962000200420082012201620202023 8

Alazay by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (170 births, 55% of the file).

2000s was Alazay's strongest decade.

170 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Alazay births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 170 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Alazay by state

Where Alazay concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Alazay
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
103 33.1%
#2 California
6 1.9%
Texas share of Alazay's total US births 33.1%
Even split

103 of 311 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alazay?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 311 babies named Alazay. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,584 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 21 births.
Where does Alazay sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alazay ranks #15,584 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 Alazay most popular?
Alazay was most popular in the 2000s decade with 170 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Alazay most popular?
The top states for the name Alazay are Texas (103 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Alazay been used?
Records for Alazay go back to 1996, giving 28 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Alazay?
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 Alazay's data

  • Alazay's decade-level peak was the 2000s (170 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Alazays (103 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alazay: 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, 1996–2023 (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 Alazay 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.