Name comparison · girl names
Alaya vs. Aliyah
In 2025, Aliyah leads at #263 among U.S. girls' names, with Alaya at #368. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Alaya | Aliyah |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Stable | Falling |
| 2025 rank | #368 | #263 |
| Babies in 2025 | 834 | 1,188 |
| All-time peak | #338 in 2020 | #133 in 2011 |
| Uniqueness score | 36 / 100 | 32 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Louisiana (#224) | Nevada (#133) |