Alaiia
Girl name · #3711 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Alaiia? In official American birth records, Alaiia has been tracked continuously since 2015, giving it 10 years of documented American history.
Alaiia ranks #3711 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 41 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #14482, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 43,902 girls born in 2025 was named Alaiia.
Babies named Alaiia per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 10-year story
Alaiia first appears in the Social Security records in 2015, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 41 babies and a rank of #3645. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Alaiia against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Alaiia in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Alaiia is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Alaiia will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Alaiia is most common
State-level data for Alaiia is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Alaiia
Statistically, parents drawn to Alaiia tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Amahia, Asteria, Amicia, Apphia, and Aytana.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Alaiia | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | #3645 |
| 2024 | 31 | #4473 |
| 2023 | 30 | #4565 |
| 2022 | 35 | #4108 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4607 |
| 2020 | 34 | #4078 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6698 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8617 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11615 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7988 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14482 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Alaiia?
In official American birth records, the name Alaiia first appeared in 2015 (over 10 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 10 years.
Is Alaiia a popular girl name?
Alaiia ranked #3711 among girls in 2025 with 41 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #14482.
When was the name Alaiia most popular?
Alaiia peaked in 2025, when 41 American girls received the name (ranked #3645 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Alaiia?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 43,902 newborn American girls was named Alaiia. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.