Aliyyah Name Popularity and Statistics

Aliyyah 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.

Most Recent Year on Record2020
Total Recorded U.S. Births234
First Year on Record1987

Aliyyah popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2020Girls5#15,088
2019Girls6#13,799
2017Girls5#15,902
2016Girls6#14,331
2013Girls6#14,582
2011Girls13#8,614
2010Girls5#16,992
2009Girls7#13,704
2008Girls6#15,405
2007Girls12#9,539
2006Girls8#12,420
2005Girls8#11,834
2004Girls11#9,264
2002Girls8#11,108
2000Girls7#11,801
1999Girls13#7,239
1998Girls7#11,138
1997Girls18#5,417
1996Girls12#7,130
1995Girls10#8,079
1994Girls14#6,319
1992Girls10#8,065
1991Girls7#10,271
1990Girls8#9,247

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1997 · Girls

18 recorded births and rank #5,417.

1994 · Girls

14 recorded births and rank #6,319.

2011 · Girls

13 recorded births and rank #8,614.

1999 · Girls

13 recorded births and rank #7,239.

Where Aliyyah ranked highest in 1996

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.

Highest state rankings for Girls

NJ
Rank #858 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Aliyyah