Alayiah Girl

How popular is Alayiah?

#5,237 girl name in 2025

24 baby girls were named Alayiah in the US in 2025, making it the 5237th most popular girl name.

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726living people named Alayiah (est.)
10median age of people named Alayiah
730babies named Alayiah since 1880
1 in 138,139US babies born in 2025

Alayiah popularity over time

04080 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025#5,237 for girls (▲ 203 from 2024)
Babies in 202524 girls
10-year trendFalling (-47% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,478 in 2015, #3,606 in 2020
Peak year2021 (64 girls)
Highest rank#2,674 in 2021
First recorded1997
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Alayiah counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Alaiya family of names ranked #484 for girls in 2025 (#556 the year before), with 591 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Alaiya 343 58%
Alaiyah 131 22%
Alayia 45 8%
Alayiah 24 4%
Alaiia 41 7%
Aalaiyah 7 1%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Alayiah is most popular

Babies named Alayiah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (18 girls)
  2. Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  3. Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 girls)

Alayiah by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1990s5#13,719
2000s138#4,930
2010s357#2,814
2020s230#2,674

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Questions

Is Alayiah a boy or girl name?
Alayiah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Alayiah were girls.
How popular is the name Alayiah?
24 baby girls were named Alayiah in the US in 2025, making it the 5237th most popular girl name.
When was Alayiah most popular?
Alayiah peaked in 2021, when 64 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,674 in 2021.
How many people are named Alayiah?
730 babies have been named Alayiah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 726 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 10.
Where is Alayiah most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Alayiah was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.