Girls' name · since 1999

Aliyana

2,314 babies named Aliyana in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#4,267 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,925 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,314
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Aliyana is the #2925 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,314 recorded since 1999.

Aliyana has 2,314 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2925 as of the latest data, more common than 83% 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 1999 to 2025.

  • #4,267 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,925 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,314 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aliyana ranks #4,267 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,925 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,314 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#4,267 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,925 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,314
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%83%
Aliyana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aliyana's 2,314 recorded births place it above 94.09% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

22 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

22 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Aliyana compares

2,314 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Aliyana's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aliyana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,314 376 567,345
Peak-year births 194 21 19,840

Aliyana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aliyana splits its recorded history at 2012: 74% of all births land in the more recent half, 26% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1999 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 194 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aliyana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
194
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
050100150200250 19992003200720112015201920232025 58

Aliyana by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,506 births, 65% of the file).

2010s was Aliyana's strongest decade.

1,506 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Aliyana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,506 births (65% of all-time use).

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

How Aliyana 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 Aliyana's total volume

Aliyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 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 -52, 4.3%-42, 3.8%-116, 1.9%-145, 3%-101, 9%-24, 9.4%-111, 4.7%-48, 6.3%-56, 5.2%-96, 4.2%-52, 5.2%-33, 6.8%-85, 6.1%-141, 1.9%-72, 4.2%Aliyana-27, 8.4%Aliyana
Aliyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Aliyana by state

Where Aliyana concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aliyana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
322 13.9%
#2 California
319 13.8%
#3 Florida
151 6.5%
#4 New York
124 5.4%
#5 Arizona
70 3.0%
#6 Illinois
37 1.6%
#7 Ohio
32 1.4%
#8 North Carolina
30 1.3%
Texas share of Aliyana's total US births 13.9%
Even split

322 of 2,314 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.

Aliyana appears in 22 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aliyana?
2,314 babies have been named Aliyana since 1999. All-time, it sits at #4,267 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,925 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 194 births.
Where does Aliyana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aliyana ranks #4,267 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,925 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 Aliyana most popular?
Aliyana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,506 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Aliyana most popular?
The top states for the name Aliyana are Texas (322 births), California (319 births), Florida (151 births).
How long has the name Aliyana been used?
The SSA has tracked Aliyana since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Aliyana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alice, Alicia, Alison, Alisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aliyana's data

  • Aliyana's decade-level peak was the 2010s (1,506 total births); usage has since declined to 451 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Aliyanas (322 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.

Keep exploring Aliyana

Nearby Names Like Aliyana

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aliyana

Names with a similar popularity rank to Aliyana

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aliyana: 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, 1999–2025 (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 Aliyana 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.