Alayha

Alayha was the #10,917 girls' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales.

Alayha as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Alayha as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Alayha as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.031880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#10,917 (8)#4,201 (5)
2024#13,477 (6)—
2023#10,312 (9)#4,710 (4)
2022#11,231 (8)—
2021#8,464 (12)#3,519 (6)
2020#7,559 (14)—
2019#8,597 (12)#5,591 (3)
2018#12,464 (7)#4,684 (4)
2017#10,689 (9)—
2016#6,901 (17)#5,785 (3)
2015#8,931 (12)—
2014#8,485 (13)—
2013#10,235 (10)—
2012#12,199 (8)—
2011#11,181 (9)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2016 at #6,901.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1995.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 200,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Alayha is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 250,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 170,000 to 1 in 350,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.