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How Many People Are Named Aliah?

Estimated people named Aliah living in the U.S. today

5,549

Rarity score56/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 56/1001 in 61,597 peopleRank #3,423 of 104,819Trend: Steady

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,635
  • Peak year: 2015 (266 births)
  • Estimated living today: 5,549

Aliah by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
599
Young Adults (2002–2021)
3,927
Adults (1982–2001)
970
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
52
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Aliah popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1970s
29
1980s
120
1990s
613
2000s
1,585
2010s
2,194
2020s
1,008

About the name Aliah

Aliah has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,635 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,549 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 61,597 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Aliahs 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 Aliah in the US?

An estimated 5,549 people named Aliah are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Aliah very rare — about 1 in 61,597 Americans.

Is Aliah a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Aliah is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Aliah most popular?

Aliah peaked in 2015, when 266 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Aliah?

Aliah ranks #3,423 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).