Total births
527
Girls' name · since 1986
Alyia
Alyia has 527 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13990
- among girls today
- 527
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Alyia is the #13990 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 527 recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alyia has been recorded 527 times among girls since 1986, currently ranked #13990 nationally and more common than 21% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- #13990 among girls today
- 527 born since 1986
- 2000s peak decade
- 21% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Alyia is currently the #13990 girls' name in America, more common than 21% of girls - 527 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13990
- among girls today
- 527
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other girls
Alyia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13990
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 21% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Alyia was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
33 babies were named Alyia in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
How Alyia compares
527 Top 44% higher than 56% 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
Alyia's all-time total is 38% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alyia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 527 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 48 | 19,840 |
Alyia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alyia's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alyia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2000
Current rank
#13,990
Active since
1986
Alyia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Alyia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Alyia's strongest decade.
251 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Alyia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
101 births
- 2000s
2000s
251 births
- 2010s
2010s
139 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 251 births (48% of all-time use).
How Alyia 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 Alyia's total volume
Alyia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Alyia by state
Where Alyia concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alyia? ▼
527 babies have been named Alyia since 1986. It currently ranks #13990 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 33 births.
When was Alyia most popular? ▼
Alyia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 251 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Alyia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alyia are Florida (11 births), Ohio (10 births), Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Alyia been used? ▼
Alyia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 40 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Alyia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alyssa, Alyson, Alyce, Alycia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Alyia's data
- Alyia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (251 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Alyias (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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.
Keep exploring Alyia
Nearby Names Like Alyia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alyia
Alyssa Girl
#399 314,606 births
Alyson Girl
#1232 29,730 births
Alyce Girl
#3461 17,539 births
Alycia Girl
#4313 10,168 births
Alysha Girl
#3347 9,601 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1986–2025 (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. "Alyia: #13990 Girls' Name - 527 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alyia. 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 Alyia 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 June 2026.