Girls' name · since 1994

Alliah

Alliah has 630 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7445
among girls today
630
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
58%
more common than other girls

Alliah currently ranks #7445 among girls' names in America, with 630 babies recorded since 1994.

Alliah has 630 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7445 as of the latest data, more common than 58% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.

  • #7445 among girls today
  • 630 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 58% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Alliah is currently the #7445 girls' name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 630 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#7445
among girls today
630
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
58%
more common than other girls

Alliah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%57.9%
Alliah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7445
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 58% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Alliah was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

33 babies were named Alliah in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

How Alliah compares

630 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,726 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

Alliah's all-time total is 65% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Alliah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 630 382 567,345
Peak-year births 33 48 19,840

Alliah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Alliah's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Alliah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

630

Since 1994

32 years of records

Peak year

2001

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,445

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1994

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2025

Alliah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
33
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
010203040 199419982002200620102014201820222025 7

Alliah by decade

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

2000s was Alliah's strongest decade.

255 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Alliah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 255 births (40% of all-time use).

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

How Alliah 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 Alliah's total volume

Alliah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alliah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 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 Alliah
Alliah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alliah by state

Where Alliah concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Alliah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
18 2.9%
#2 Texas
11 1.7%
#3 New York
5 0.8%
California share of Alliah's total US births 2.9%
Even split

18 of 630 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alliah?
630 babies have been named Alliah since 1994. It currently ranks #7445 among girls. The peak year was 2001 with 33 births.
When was Alliah most popular?
Alliah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 255 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Alliah most popular?
The top states for the name Alliah are California (18 births), Texas (11 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Alliah been used?
Records for Alliah go back to 1994, giving 32 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alliah?
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 Alliah's data

  • Alliah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (255 total births); usage has since declined to 75 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Alliahs (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alliah: #7445 Girls' Name - 630 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alliah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Alliah 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 July 2026.