How Many People Are Named Alaiya?
An estimated 2,790 people in the United States have the first name Alaiya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Alaiya peaked in popularity in 2021 with 396 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alaiya 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 Alaiya paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Alaiya is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 8, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
2,790
About 1 in 122,851 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2021
396 births
Total Registered
2,810
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alaiya
Alaiya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,810 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Alaiya as a female name
Ranked #934 in 2024
282 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (396 births)
Alaiya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alaiya span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 1,562 babies were registered. Alaiya remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Alaiya by Decade
How has Alaiya 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.
Alaiya by State
Birth registrations for Alaiya span all 32 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Rhode Island, Kansas, Nevada. On average, about 60 Alaiyas were registered per state.
Alaiya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Alaiya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Alaiya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alaiya?
We estimate approximately 2,790 people named Alaiya 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 122,851 Americans share this first name.
Is Alaiya a common name?
Alaiya is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,810 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alaiya most popular?
Alaiya reached peak popularity in 2021, when 396 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alaiya is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alaiya a female name?
Alaiya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alaiya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alaiya Smith, Alaiya Johnson, Alaiya 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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