Aleya
Aleya was the 1873rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 105 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,474 places. More babies were named Aleya in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,873 girls, up 384 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 105girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025105 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,128babies recorded
Aleya popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,873 | 105 |
| 2020 | #2,257 | 79 |
| 2010 | #2,539 | 72 |
| 2000 | #2,238 | 70 |
| 1990 | #7,895 | 10 |
| 1980 | #7,431 | 8 |
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How popular is Aleya, counting every spelling?
Aleya is a spelling of Aleyah, a name family that ranked #895 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,873 for Aleya on its own. Together these spellings went to 281 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleyah | 119 | #1,710 | 599 |
| Aleya | 105 | #1,873 | 429 |
| Aleeyah | 26 | #4,990 | 169 |
| Aaleyah | 21 | #5,722 | 138 |
| Aleeya | 10 | #9,482 | 57 |
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 Aleya?
105 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Aleya (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Aleya 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 80 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Aleya.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Aleya?
About 2,100 people born in the US named Aleya are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 7 and 24. That makes Aleya mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Aleya by state
How common Aleya was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (1.6×), Florida (1.6×). In 40 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Aleya
How popular is the name Aleya?
Aleya was the 1873rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 105 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,474 places. More babies were named Aleya in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Aleya a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Aleya in the US.
Where is Aleya most popular?
In 2021–2025, Aleya was most common in Maryland (0.11 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Florida.