Alaijah
#8,598 most common girls' name of all time · #14,346 across all names · 1% male / 99% female · used 1996–2025
Rank among girls
#8,598
Rank overall
#14,346 of 105,966
First appeared
1996
Years on the list
30 of 146
All-time
740
Since 2016
171
Peak year
2004 #3,438
Best rank
#3,438 2004
Girls
Boys
peak 49/yr
Alaijah first appears in 1996. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,615 |
| 2024 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,093 |
| 2023 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,465 |
| 2022 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,479 |
| 2021 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,330 |
| 2020 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,090 |
| 2019 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,949 |
| 2018 | 26 | — | 26 | #5,108 |
| 2017 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,310 |
| 2016 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,924 |
| 2015 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,628 |
| 2014 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,520 |
| 2013 | 37 | — | 37 | #4,063 |
| 2012 | 42 | — | 42 | #3,769 |
| 2011 | 32 | — | 32 | #4,543 |
| 2010 | 39 | — | 39 | #3,953 |
| 2009 | 37 | — | 37 | #4,183 |
| 2008 | 33 | — | 33 | #4,630 |
| 2007 | 41 | — | 41 | #3,913 |
| 2006 | 30 | — | 30 | #4,798 |
| 2005 | 35 | — | 35 | #4,110 |
| 2004 | 44 | 5 | 49 | #3,438 |
| 2003 | 39 | — | 39 | #3,648 |
| 2002 | 26 | — | 26 | #4,755 |
| 2001 | 27 | — | 27 | #4,558 |
| 2000 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,465 |
| 1999 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,817 |
| 1998 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,699 |
| 1997 | 8 | — | 8 | #10,762 |
| 1996 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,572 |