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Alaia
OriginBasque
Meaning"joyful, happy"
GenderGirl
US Rank#117
Top 1000
NB Rank#1022
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About Alaia
The name Alaia is currently ranked #117 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #112 in 2024. The name is most popular in ALAIA, ALAIA, and ALAIA. Alaia is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,650 | 66 | 36.9 |
| 2015 | #664 | 429 | 240.3 |
| 2016 | #615 | 487 | 274.8 |
| 2017 | #638 | 461 | 267 |
| 2018 | #584 | 526 | 309.2 |
| 2019 | #184 | 1,603 | 955.1 |
| 2020 | #120 | 2,282 | 1,411.6 |
| 2021 | #128 | 2,218 | 1,351.7 |
| 2022 | #139 | 2,080 | 1,268.2 |
| 2023 | #120 | 2,305 | 1,436.5 |
| 2024 | #112 | 2,425 | 1,496.7 |
| 2025 | #117 | 2,318 | 1,442.2 |
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Famous Alaias
- Alaia Baldwin (b. 1993)
daughter of actor Stephen Baldwin
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Mai Humes (b. 2013), daughter of British singers Marvin Humes and Rochelle Wiseman
- Alaia Rosberg (b. 2015)
daughter of Formula 1 racing driver Nico Rosberg and Vivian Sebold
- Alaia Santa Cruz (b. 2014)
daughter of Paraguayan footballer Roque Santa Cruz
- Alaïa Costa (b. 2014)
daughter of actress Adamari Lopez and Toni Costa
- Azzedine Alaia
Tunisian,French fashion designer
Alaia in pop culture
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