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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Aleeyah

Aleeyah was the 4990th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 26 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 1823rd with 111 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,487 places. More babies were named Aleeyah in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,990 girls, down 1,208 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
26girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2012111 babies
Total since 1880
1,517babies recorded

Aleeyah popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#4,99026
2020#3,78238
2010#2,69566
2000#3,81133
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How popular is Aleeyah, counting every spelling?

Aleeyah is a spelling of Aleyah, a name family that ranked #895 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #4,990 for Aleeyah on its own. Together these spellings went to 281 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Aleyah119#1,710599
Aleya105#1,873429
Aleeyah26#4,990169
Aaleyah21#5,722138
Aleeya10#9,48257

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Aleeyah?

26 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Aleeyah (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Aleeyah born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 323 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Aleeyah.

Chance of another Aleeyah in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Yorkunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Aleeyah?

About 1,500 people born in the US named Aleeyah are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 10 and 19. That makes Aleeyah mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Aleeyah by state

How common Aleeyah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNC0.02South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Aleeyah, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Aleeyah

How popular is the name Aleeyah?

Aleeyah was the 4990th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 26 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 1823rd with 111 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,487 places. More babies were named Aleeyah in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Aleeyah a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Aleeyah in the US.

Where is Aleeyah most popular?

In 2021–2025, Aleeyah was most common in North Carolina (0.02 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and New York.