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
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 50,000 | rare |
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.