US rank #659 Girls' name Peak 2023 11,546 births

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.

1950s351960s2341970s4611980s7001990s12682000s30852010s36362020s2127
#659
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 96% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Aliza was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

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' name

Total births

11,546

Since 1952

73 years of records

Peak year

2023

444 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#659

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1952

Recorded for 73 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aliza popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1952

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2023)
444
Annual births at peak — across 73 years of records
-1000100200300400500 202420152006199719881979197019611952 6

Aliza popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 2005 (Aliza as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2005 5

Aliza by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
3,636 births that decade — 31% of Aliza's all-time total
1950s351960s2341970s4611980s7001990s12682000s30852010s36362020s2127

Aliza by state

Where Aliza concentrates geographically — total births since 1952

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aliza
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%
New York share of Aliza's total US births 16.1%
Even split

1,856 of 11,546 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 42 reporting states.

Aliza appears in 42 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aliza?
11,546 babies have been named Aliza since 1952. It currently ranks #659 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 444 births.
When was Aliza most popular?
Aliza was most popular in the 2010s decade with 3,636 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Aliza most popular?
The top states for the name Aliza are New York (1,856 births), California (1,234 births), Texas (1,044 births).
How long has the name Aliza been used?
Aliza has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 73 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aliza?
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.

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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.