Alayah Name Popularity and Statistics
Alayah is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Alayah?
Alayah is spelled A-L-A-Y-A-H. The name has 6 letters.
Alayah Popularity in 2025
Rank#412
Recorded Births756
- Girls usage rose 4 places to #412 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Alayah Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 756 | #412 |
| 2024 | Girls | 752 | #416 |
| 2023 | Girls | 793 | #386 |
| 2022 | Girls | 866 | #367 |
| 2021 | Girls | 1,004 | #325 |
| 2020 | Girls | 1,136 | #278 |
| 2019 | Girls | 899 | #351 |
| 2018 | Girls | 592 | #530 |
| 2017 | Girls | 578 | #534 |
| 2016 | Girls | 580 | #536 |
| 2015 | Girls | 537 | #572 |
| 2014 | Girls | 553 | #557 |
| 2013 | Girls | 463 | #605 |
| 2012 | Girls | 424 | #668 |
| 2011 | Girls | 373 | #740 |
| 2010 | Girls | 317 | #847 |
| 2009 | Girls | 262 | #1,007 |
| 2008 | Girls | 232 | #1,113 |
| 2007 | Girls | 202 | #1,230 |
| 2006 | Girls | 153 | #1,454 |
| 2005 | Girls | 138 | #1,508 |
| 2004 | Girls | 105 | #1,811 |
| 2003 | Girls | 90 | #2,001 |
| 2002 | Girls | 92 | #1,915 |
When Was Alayah Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2020 · Girls
1,136 recorded births
National rank #278
2021 · Girls
1,004 recorded births
National rank #325
2019 · Girls
899 recorded births
National rank #351
2022 · Girls
866 recorded births
National rank #367
Where Alayah Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NV | #178 | 14 |
| NM | #217 | 7 |
| SC | #265 | 19 |
| FL | #274 | 70 |
| OH | #289 | 38 |
| MI | #293 | 30 |
| MS | #301 | 9 |
| IL | #305 | 35 |