girl name
Alayah
Gender
Girl
Popularity
#412 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Alayah in the US, 1880–2025
Alayah first appears in US records in 1992. It peaked in 2020, when 1,136 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 756.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Alayah popular?
Rising Alayah has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
| 2020s | 5,307 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,316 | |
| 2000s | 1,397 | |
| 1990s | 208 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alayah a boy or a girl name?
Alayah is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Alayah a popular name right now?
Alayah has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
How popular is the name Alayah?
In 2025, Alayah ranked #412 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Alayah most popular?
Alayah was most popular in 2020, when about 1,136 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.