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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Aliah — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Aliaa|Aliahna
HebrewGirl↓ Declining

Aliah

ah-LEE-ah · 3 syllables

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Girl
#1246
↓ Declining
#1246
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 28
Peak rank
#1098 in 2021
5yr change
-41 ranks
Birth frequency
5.2 per 100,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #1246 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Hebrew girl names
Aliah

Popularity score: 28  ·  SSA Rank: #1246

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
28
Higher than 28% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Declining
-41 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
3 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
Hebrew OriginArabic InfluenceModernGirl Name3-syllableSpiritualRising TrendInternational AppealMeaningful
Character
graceful strengthspiritual wisdomcompassionate heartartistic soulpeaceful resolve
STRONG
High confidence

Aliah is a Hebrew girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #1246 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Declining · -41 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#1246 · rare
Aliah at a Glance
Meaning:From Hebrew 'aliyah' meaning 'ascension' or 'going up'; also used in Arabic contexts meaning 'noble' or 'exalted'
Language root:Hebrew · Arabic
Peak rank:#1098 in 2021
5yr change:-41 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
AaliyahAliaAlianaAmeliaAriah◈
Similar Style
LeahNaomiMila◈AriaLilah
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Aliah
NoahLiamEllaSophiaEzraIsla
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Aliah illustration
Name Intelligence
Aliah · Overview
Summary

Aliah is a Hebrew girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #1246 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Meaningful · Modern character
Aliah carries a warm, ethereal quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 41 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
aliah.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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