Aaliyah
7 lettersFemale #101 · 2,607 reported
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US name popularity
Aaliyah name popularity
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Aaliyah ranks #101 in female records (2,607 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.
US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved
Data updated
Key facts
- 2025 female rank and count
- #101 · 2,607 reported
- 1-year change, since 2024 (female)
- Count decreased by 105 female records (2,712 to 2,607); rank moved from #95 to #101.
- 5-year change, since 2021 (female)
- Count decreased by 1,012 female records (3,619 to 2,607); rank moved from #61 to #101.
- 2025 male rank and count
- No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
- Peak year in available data
- 2016: 4,660 female records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.
Is Aaliyah becoming more popular?
Aaliyah's reported female count decreased by 105 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #95 to #101. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.
The 2025 file has no published male observation for Aaliyah. That is not a count of zero.
Aaliyah in US records, 2016–2025
Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.
View all annual counts and ranks
| Year | Female count | Female rank | Male count | Male rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,607 | 101 | — | — |
| 2024 | 2,712 | 95 | — | — |
| 2023 | 2,858 | 85 | 5 | 12,243 |
| 2022 | 3,286 | 69 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3,619 | 61 | — | — |
| 2020 | 3,584 | 65 | — | — |
| 2019 | 3,675 | 70 | 5 | 12,146 |
| 2018 | 3,845 | 65 | — | — |
| 2017 | 4,197 | 57 | 7 | 9,699 |
| 2016 | 4,660 | 53 | — | — |
Questions about Aaliyah’s popularity
How common is Aaliyah in the US?
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Aaliyah ranks #101 in female records (2,607 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.
Does this include other spellings of Aaliyah?
No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Aaliyah only.
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