Recorded 2010–2019 Girls' name Peak 2016 45 births

Aleemah — girls' name

45 babies named Aleemah in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s45

The verdict

45 girls have been named Aleemah since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.

45
total births
2010–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Aleemah was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

12 babies were named Aleemah in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aleemah

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Aleemah between 2010 and 2019, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aleemah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aleemah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Aleemah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aleemah 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 45 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.

Aleemah at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

45

Since 2010

10 years of records

Peak year

2016

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2010

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2019

Aleemah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2010

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2016)
12
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
468101214 201920182017201620122010 6

Aleemah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
45 births that decade — 100% of Aleemah's all-time total
2010s45

Aleemah by state

Where Aleemah concentrates geographically — total births since 2010

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Aleemah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
6 13.3%
Pennsylvania share of Aleemah's total US births 13.3%

6 of 45 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleemah?
45 babies have been named Aleemah since 2010. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2016 with 12 births.
When was Aleemah most popular?
Aleemah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Aleemah most popular?
The top states for the name Aleemah are Pennsylvania (6 births).
How long has the name Aleemah been used?
Aleemah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 10 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Aleemah?
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.

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, 2010–2019 (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.