Total births
351
Girls' name · since 1886
Lalia
Lalia has 351 recorded births since 1886 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13509
- among girls today
- 351
- born since 1886
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 24%
- more common than other girls
351 babies have been named Lalia since 1886, making it today's #13509 girls' name.
Lalia has 351 recorded births among girls since 1886, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13509 as of the latest data, more common than 24% 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 1886 to 2025.
- #13509 among girls today
- 351 born since 1886
- 2000s peak decade
- 24% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Lalia is currently the #13509 girls' name in America, more common than 24% of girls - 351 born since 1886, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13509
- among girls today
- 351
- born since 1886
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 24%
- more common than other girls
Lalia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13509
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 24% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Lalia was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
20 babies were named Lalia in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Lalia compares
351 48th percentile among 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
Lalia's all-time total is 8% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lalia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 351 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lalia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lalia's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1886, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lalia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#13,509
Active since
1886
Lalia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1886–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 140 years of records
Lalia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Lalia's strongest decade.
127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Lalia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1910s 25
1910s
25 births
- 1920s 19
1920s
19 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
127 births
- 2010s
2010s
96 births
- 2020s
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 127 births (36% of all-time use).
Lalia by state
Where Lalia concentrates geographically, total births since 1886
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.4% |
Texas share of Lalia's total US births 1.4%
5 of 351 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lalia? ▼
Lalia has been given to 351 babies in the U.S. since 1886, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13509 as of the latest data. 20 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Lalia most popular? ▼
Lalia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Lalia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lalia are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Lalia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lalia since 1886 -- 140 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lalia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lala, Lalita, Lalah, Lalani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lalia's data
- Lalia's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (127 total births) through the 2020s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Lalias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Lalia
Nearby Names Like Lalia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lalia
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Lalita Girl
782 births
Lalah Girl
457 births
Lalani Girl
#4694 385 births
Lalla Girl
324 births
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Lalia
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825 births · Peak 1966
Marybelle #13510
1,829 births · Peak 1923
Ilma #13507
424 births · Peak 1917
Hilaria #13511
982 births · Peak 1930
Lera #13506
2,609 births · Peak 1921
Launa #13512
2,649 births · Peak 2006
Elzie #13505
672 births · Peak 1919
Nollie #13513
365 births · Peak 2012
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, 1886–2025 (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. "Lalia: #13509 Girls' Name - 351 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lalia. 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 Lalia 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.