Baby name

Alayah

Girl

Rising name

In 2020, Alayah reached its peak: 1,136 girls, 1 baby in 2,942. The momentum is recent: births are up 36% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 412. 43% of all babies named Alayah since 1880 were born in the 2010s.

12,228births since 1880

2020sgeneration

No. 278rank at its peak, in 2020

Where babies named Alayah are born

2020

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The darker the blue, the more common Alayah is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Alayah is most common in Louisiana (2.2 times), South Carolina (2.1) and Michigan (1.9), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Aliyah 49,011
Alaya 11,095
Amayah 5,653
Malayah 4,367
Alanah 4,226
Anayah 3,672

Names from the same era

Rosalee · Vada · Gracelynn · Alaya · Demi · Charli

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