◈= unisex (gender-neutral)
uh-LY-uh · 3 syllables
Outside top 1000
Last ranked #12427 in 2022
Peak: #10648 in 2020
↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular
Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.
Rank #12427 · Falling since 2020
This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.
Rank #112 · Rising since 2020
Popularity score: 52 · SSA Rank: #112
Rare · Distinctive · Familiar · Common · Very Common
Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Alaia scores well on meaning depth but there are tradeoffs — it's a well-known name in this region.
Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.
Alaia beats the neutral-drift null model in 19% of its 32 tracked years — above the random baseline, but not dominant.
Source: Namesake null-model analysis · Phase 5 · Lieberson (2000) framework →
Alaia is a Celtic unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #112 in the US in 2024.
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