Recorded 2003–2020 Girls' name Peak 2003 64 births

Aleijah — girls' name

64 babies named Aleijah in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s402010s192020s5

The verdict

64 girls have been named Aleijah since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.

64
total births
2003–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Aleijah was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

10 babies were named Aleijah in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aleijah

The Social Security Administration has registered 64 babies named Aleijah between 2003 and 2020, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aleijah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aleijah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aleijah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aleijah 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 64 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.

Aleijah at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

64

Since 2003

18 years of records

Peak year

2003

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2003

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2020

Aleijah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2003

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2003)
10
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
4681012 202020142012201020082007200620042003 10

Aleijah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
40 births that decade — 63% of Aleijah's all-time total
2000s402010s192020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleijah?
64 babies have been named Aleijah since 2003. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2003 with 10 births.
When was Aleijah most popular?
Aleijah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Aleijah been used?
Aleijah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 18 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Aleijah?
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, 2003–2020 (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.