Aliza — #659 US girls' name
11,546 babies named Aliza in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 96% of names given to girls today.
31% of everyone ever named Aliza was born in this single decade.
444 babies were named Aliza in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aliza
The Social Security Administration has registered 11,546 babies named Aliza between 1952 and 2024, spanning 73 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aliza currently holds the #659 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 444 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aliza performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 3,636 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Aliza shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 1,856 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Aliza in 42 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aliza 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 11,546 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.
Aliza at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Aliza popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1952
- Peak year (2023)
- 444
- Annual births at peak — across 73 years of records
Currently ranks #659 among girls.
11,546 total births across 73 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 444 births in a single year.
Aliza popularity over time — boys
5 total births recorded since 2005 (Aliza as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Aliza accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Aliza by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 3,636 births that decade — 31% of Aliza's all-time total
Aliza decade highlights
- Peak decade 3,636 births
- Runner-up 3,085 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Aliza's strongest decade
3,636 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 31% of all-time use.
Aliza by state
Where Aliza concentrates geographically — total births since 1952
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 1,856 | 16.1% |
| #2 | California | | 1,234 | 10.7% |
| #3 | Texas | | 1,044 | 9.0% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 665 | 5.8% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 442 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Florida | | 420 | 3.6% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 405 | 3.5% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 339 | 2.9% |
1,856 of 11,546 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 42 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 16.1% of nationwide
- California 10.7% of nationwide
- Texas 9.0% of nationwide
- New Jersey 5.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 42 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 16.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Aliza appears in 42 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1952–2024 (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.