Alaiah vs Mildred

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alaiah

Girl #2,059 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sublime, elevated"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Muslim African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,059
Total SSA Count
94
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lai, Allie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alaiah Rank #2,059
Mildred Rank #2,096

Alaiah is more popular, ranked #2059 vs #2096 for Mildred.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alaiah ___

  • Alaiah Rose
  • Alaiah Simone
  • Alaiah Grace
  • Alaiah Jade
  • Alaiah Marie
  • Alaiah Faith

Mildred ___

  • Mildred Anne
  • Mildred Jean
  • Mildred Louise
  • Mildred Frances
  • Mildred Ruth
  • Mildred Irene

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alaiah

Amara Zara Malik Nyla Kamari

If you choose Mildred

Ethel Gertrude Dorothy Herbert Clarence

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alaiah or Mildred more popular?

Alaiah is more popular, ranked #2059 compared to Mildred at #2096 in the United States.

What do Alaiah and Mildred mean?

Alaiah means "sublime, elevated" (Arabic origin). Mildred means "gentle strength, mild power" (Old English origin).

Are Alaiah and Mildred boy or girl names?

Alaiah is primarily a girl name. Mildred is primarily a girl name.

More Comparisons