How Many People Are Named Alaiya?

Complete statistics for the name Alaiya in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Alaiya
Very Rare
2,810
Estimated People
1 in 117,438
1 in X Americans
2021
Peak Popularity
Female
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,810 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 8

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 42
Arkansas 19
Arizona 28
California 207
Colorado 6
Connecticut 10
Florida 192
Georgia 132
Illinois 89
Indiana 23
Kansas 5
Kentucky 6
Louisiana 61
Massachusetts 32
Maryland 27
Michigan 56
Missouri 27
Mississippi 41
North Carolina 115
New Jersey 64
Nevada 6
New York 125
Ohio 72
Oklahoma 8
Pennsylvania 90
Rhode Island 5
South Carolina 22
Tennessee 57
Texas 243
Virginia 80
Washington 16
Wisconsin 11
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 50.0%
Starts with "A" 100.0%
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📄 About the Name Alaiya

How Many People Have the Name Alaiya in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,810 people in the United States currently share the name Alaiya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 117,438 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Alaiya a Common or Rare Name?

Alaiya is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Alaiya Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Alaiya are covered in full on the Alaiya name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Alaiya Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Alaiya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Alaiya is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Alaiya Most Popular?

The name Alaiya reached peak popularity in 2021, with 396 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Alaiya Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Alaiya across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Alaiya?

Approximately 2,810 people in the United States share the name Alaiya, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Alaiya a rare name?

Alaiya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 117,438 Americans has this name.

What does the name Alaiya mean?

The meaning and origin of Alaiya is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Alaiya more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Alaiya are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Alaiya most popular?

The name Alaiya reached its peak in 2021, with 396 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People2,810
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 117,438
GenderFemale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2021
Male %0%
Female %100%

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