Girls' name · since 2009
Alyrah
Alyrah has 29 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #41,187 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
Alyrah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 29 recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Alyrah recorded 29 times among girls since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2024.
- #41,187 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 29 born since 2009
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alyrah ranks #41,187 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 29 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.
- #41,187 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
Alyrah's 29 recorded births place it above 42.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Alyrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Alyrah splits its recorded history at 2021: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Alyrah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Alyrah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (17 births, 59% of the file).
2020s was Alyrah's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Alyrah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 17 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alyrah? ▼
Where does Alyrah sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Alyrah most popular? ▼
How long has the name Alyrah been used? ▼
What names are similar to Alyrah? ▼
Keep exploring Alyrah
Nearby Names Like Alyrah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alyrah
Compare Alyrah side by side: Alyrah vs Alyssa Alyrah vs Alyson Alyrah vs Alyce
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Alyrah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~15 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, 2009–2024 (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 Alyrah 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.