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.
- #10,208 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,390 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 630
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alliah currently ranks #12390 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 #12390 as of the latest data, more common than 28% 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.
- #10,208 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,390 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 630 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alliah ranks #10,208 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,390 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 630 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,208 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,390 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 630
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alliah's 630 recorded births place it above 85.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Alliah compares
630 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,297 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 68% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alliah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 630 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Alliah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (255 births, 40% of the file).
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
- 1990s
1990s
137 births
- 2000s
2000s
255 births
- 2010s
2010s
163 births
- 2020s 75
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 255 births (40% of all-time use).
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 by state
Where Alliah concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 18 | 2.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 11 | 1.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 0.8% |
18 of 630 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Alliah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
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, 1994–2025 (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 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 August 2026.