Girls' name · since 1959
Aleyda
Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 1,708 babies named Aleyda, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,232 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,310 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,708
- born since 1959
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Aleyda is the #3310 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,708 recorded since 1959.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleyda has been recorded 1,708 times among girls since 1959, currently ranked #3310 nationally and more common than 81% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2025.
- #5,232 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,310 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,708 born since 1959
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleyda ranks #5,232 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,310 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,708 born since 1959, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,232 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,310 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,708
- born since 1959
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aleyda's 1,708 recorded births place it above 92.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Aleyda compares
1,708 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
Aleyda's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aleyda | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,708 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 188 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aleyda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aleyda's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 84% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 16%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 188, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aleyda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 188
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
Currently ranks #3310 among girls.
1,708 total births across 67 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 188 births in a single year.
Aleyda by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (736 births, 43% of the file).
2010s was Aleyda's strongest decade.
736 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Aleyda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 18
1970s
18 births
- 1980s 60
1980s
60 births
- 1990s 140
1990s
140 births
- 2000s
2000s
358 births
- 2010s
2010s
736 births
- 2020s
2020s
384 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 736 births (43% of all-time use).
Aleyda decade highlights
- Peak decade 736 births
- Runner-up 384 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Aleyda 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 Aleyda's total volume
Aleyda by state
Where Aleyda concentrates geographically, total births since 1959
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 438 | 25.6% |
| #2 | California | | 383 | 22.4% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 28 | 1.6% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 18 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 17 | 1.0% |
| #6 | New York | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Colorado | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.3% |
438 of 1,708 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 25.6% of nationwide
- California 22.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.6% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.1% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 10 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 25.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Aleyda appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Aleyda's data
- Aleyda's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (736 total births) through the 2020s (384) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Aleydas (438 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Aleyda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~66 yrs)
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, 1959–2025 (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 Aleyda 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.
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