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How Many People Are Named Alaia?
Estimated people named Alaia living in the U.S. today
15,248
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 15,367
- Peak year: 2024 (2,425 births)
- Estimated living today: 15,248
Alaia by age group — who carries the name today?
Alaia popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Alaia
Alaia has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 15,367 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 15,248 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 22,416 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Alaias you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Alaia in the US?
An estimated 15,248 people named Alaia are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Alaia rare — about 1 in 22,416 Americans.
Is Alaia a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Alaia is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Alaia most popular?
Alaia peaked in 2024, when 2,425 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Alaia?
Alaia ranks #1,860 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).