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Alaiyah
OriginVariation of Aliya, Arabic
Meaning"heavens, highborn, exalted"
US Rank#1593
2025 SSA
About Alaiyah
Alaiyah is a modern variation of the name Aliya. The Aaliyah spelling ranks in the U.S. Top 100, while Alaiyah is unranked. Alaiyah has seen increasing use in the U.S., and was used over 200 times in 2021. This reflects trends toward unique and contemporary adaptations of traditional names.
Pronounced ah-LY-yuh.
As of October 2026, Alaiyah ranked #1593 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1181 in 2021.
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 | #2,141 | 89 | 49.8 |
| 2015 | #2,208 | 85 | 47.6 |
| 2016 | #2,517 | 71 | 40.1 |
| 2017 | #2,358 | 77 | 44.6 |
| 2018 | #1,798 | 113 | 66.4 |
| 2019 | #1,303 | 176 | 104.9 |
| 2020 | #1,287 | 173 | 107 |
| 2021 | #1,181 | 206 | 125.5 |
| 2022 | #1,370 | 169 | 103 |
| 2023 | #1,302 | 175 | 109.1 |
| 2024 | #1,478 | 147 | 90.7 |
| 2025 | #1,593 | 131 | 81.5 |
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