Aalaiyah
Aalaiyah is a girl baby name. Ranked #14,457 in the US, popular nicknames include Aal, Aay, and Aalie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Aalaiyah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.
Over 104 babies have been named Aalaiyah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Aalaiyah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,457 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #14,457
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Aalaiyah
Aalaiyah is a girl name .
Aalaiyah is currently ranked #14,457 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Aalaiyah include Aal, Aay, Aalie, and Aalaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Aalaiyah include Aalayah, Aalani . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis