Recorded 1995–2021 Girls' name Peak 2001 249 births

Aliyha — girls' name

249 babies named Aliyha in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s442000s1282010s712020s6

The verdict

249 girls have been named Aliyha since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.

249
total births
1995–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Aliyha was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

16 babies were named Aliyha in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aliyha

The Social Security Administration has registered 249 babies named Aliyha between 1995 and 2021, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aliyha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aliyha performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 128 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Aliyha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aliyha 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 249 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.

Aliyha at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

249

Since 1995

27 years of records

Peak year

2001

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1995

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2021

Aliyha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1995

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2001)
16
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
05101520 202120142011200820052002199919961995 7

Aliyha by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
128 births that decade — 51% of Aliyha's all-time total
1990s442000s1282010s712020s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aliyha?
249 babies have been named Aliyha since 1995. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2001 with 16 births.
When was Aliyha most popular?
Aliyha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Aliyha been used?
Aliyha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 27 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Aliyha?
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.

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, 1995–2021 (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.