How Many People Are Named Aaliya?
An estimated 1,508 people in the United States have the first name Aaliya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Aaliya peaked in popularity in 2010 with 85 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aaliya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Aaliya paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Aaliya is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,508
About 1 in 227,291 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2010
85 births
Total Registered
1,525
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aaliya
Aaliya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,525 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Aaliya as a female name
Ranked #3,110 in 2024
51 female births in 2024
Peak: 2010 (85 births)
Aaliya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aaliya span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 668 babies were registered. While Aaliya is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Aaliya by Decade
How has Aaliya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aaliya by State
Birth registrations for Aaliya span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Washington, Minnesota, Arizona. On average, about 46 Aaliyas were registered per state.
Aaliya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Aaliya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Aaliya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aaliya?
We estimate approximately 1,508 people named Aaliya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 227,291 Americans share this first name.
Is Aaliya a common name?
Aaliya is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,525 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aaliya most popular?
Aaliya reached peak popularity in 2010, when 85 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aaliya is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aaliya a female name?
Aaliya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aaliya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aaliya Smith, Aaliya Johnson, Aaliya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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