Alaiyah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Exalted, noble
Meaning of the Name Alaiyah
Alaiyah is a modern and unique name of Arabic origin. It is said to mean 'exalted, noble' or 'highest social standing'. The name is believed to have originated from the Arabic word 'al-'ali' which means 'the highest, the most exalted'. Alaiyah is a popular choice for parents looking for a name that is both elegant and meaningful.
Popularity of the Name Alaiyah
The popularity for the name Alaiyah peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 206 births, which ranked number 2,221 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Alaiyah had the most female births in 2021 with 206, which ranked number 1,180 out of 17,628 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Alaiyah has increased sharply over the last ten years from 64 births to 168 births, an increase of 162.50%. Among females, Alaiyah has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 64 births to 168 births, an increase of 162.50%.
Nationwide Popularity of Alaiyah
- 20 Year Trend of Alaiyah: 1300.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Alaiyah: 162.50%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Alaiyah: 162.50%
Popularity of Alaiyah by State
Among females, Alaiyah was most popular in Southeastern states with 30 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 19 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Alaiyah. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 18 | 1406 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 1421 |
| GA | < 5 | N/A | 14 | 704 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 1038 |
| MD | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 940 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 1516 |
| OH | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1417 |
| PA | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1121 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 1358 |
| VA | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 934 |
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 931 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Alaiyah
- Total Births of Alaiyah: 185 (10.13%)
- Female Births of Alaiyah: 185 (10.13%)
Given the upward trend of Alaiyah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 10.13% increase in total births, for a total of 185 births in 2024. For Females, births for Alaiyah have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 185 female births in 2024, an increase of 10.13%.