Girls' name · since 1993

Aleeah

Aleeah has 1,503 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5,684 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,428 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,503
born since 1993
2010s
peak decade

1,503 babies have been named Aleeah since 1993, making it today's #6428 girls' name.

Aleeah has 1,503 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6428 as of the latest data, more common than 63% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.

  • #5,684 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,428 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,503 born since 1993
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleeah ranks #5,684 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,428 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,503 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.

#5,684 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,428 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,503
born since 1993
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%62.8%
Aleeah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aleeah's 1,503 recorded births place it above 92.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

20 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

20 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Aleeah compares

1,503 Top 26% higher than 74% of 17,297 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

Aleeah's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aleeah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,503 376 567,345
Peak-year births 181 21 19,840

Aleeah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Aleeah's full recorded timeline at 2009, 84% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 16% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 181 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Aleeah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
181
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
050100150200 19931998200320082013201820232025 18

Aleeah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,068 births, 71% of the file).

2010s was Aleeah's strongest decade.

1,068 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Aleeah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,068 births (71% of all-time use).

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

How Aleeah compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aleeah's total volume

Aleeah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -43, 6.5%-56, 5.6%-49, 8.1%-34, 6.2%-135, 2.6%-51, 5.7%-30, 6.7%-34, 8.7%-34, 6.4%-120, 7%-36, 6.2%-56, 4.6%-114, 2.4%-52, 4.2%-129, 3.4%Aleeah-33, 12%Aleeah
Aleeah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Aleeah by state

Where Aleeah concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aleeah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
169 11.2%
#2 Texas
125 8.3%
#3 Ohio
59 3.9%
#4 Florida
39 2.6%
#5 New York
37 2.5%
#6 Pennsylvania
35 2.3%
#7 Kentucky
29 1.9%
#8 North Carolina
26 1.7%
California share of Aleeah's total US births 11.2%
Even split

169 of 1,503 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.

Aleeah appears in 20 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleeah?
1,503 babies have been named Aleeah since 1993. All-time, it sits at #5,684 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #6,428 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 181 births.
Where does Aleeah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleeah ranks #5,684 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,428 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aleeah most popular?
Aleeah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,068 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Aleeah most popular?
The top states for the name Aleeah are California (169 births), Texas (125 births), Ohio (59 births).
How long has the name Aleeah been used?
Records for Aleeah go back to 1993, giving 33 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aleeah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexis, Alexandra, Alexa, Alexandria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aleeah's data

  • Aleeah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (1,068 total births); usage has since declined to 172 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Aleeahs (169 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Aleeah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aleeah: 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, 1993–2025 (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 Aleeah 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.