Girls' name · since 1997
Alyaa
Alyaa has 56 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #33,600 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 56
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
56 girls have been named Alyaa since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Alyaa recorded 56 times among girls since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2023.
- #33,600 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 56 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alyaa ranks #33,600 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 56 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #33,600 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 56
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Alyaa's 56 recorded births place it above 53.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Alyaa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alyaa's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alyaa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2023
- Peak year (2021)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
56 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 12 births in a single year.
Alyaa by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (24 births, 43% of the file).
2010s was Alyaa's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Alyaa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
24 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 24 births (43% of all-time use).
Alyaa decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Alyaa's data
- Alyaa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 2020s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Alyaa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1997–2023 (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 Alyaa 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.
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