Girls' name · since 1994

Alleya

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 62 babies named Alleya, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#32,421 of 72,339
all-time among girls
62
born since 1994
1990s
peak decade

Alleya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 62 recorded since 1994.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alleya has been recorded 62 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2002.

  • #32,421 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 62 born since 1994
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alleya ranks #32,421 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 62 born since 1994, peaking in the 1990s.

#32,421 of 72,339
all-time among girls
62
born since 1994
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Alleya's 62 recorded births place it above 54.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Alleya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Alleya splits its recorded history at 1999: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Alleya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1997)
14
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
46810121416 19941995199719981999200020012002 5

Alleya by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (44 births, 71% of the file).

1990s was Alleya's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Alleya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 44 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alleya?
Since 1994, Social Security records show 62 babies named Alleya. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #32,421 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 14 births.
Where does Alleya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alleya ranks #32,421 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alleya most popular?
Alleya was most popular in the 1990s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Alleya been used?
Records for Alleya go back to 1994, giving 9 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Alleya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Allison, Allyson, Allie, Ally, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Alleya's data

  • Alleya's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (44 total births) through the 2000s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Alleya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alleya: 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, 1994–2002 (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 Alleya 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.