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Girl · Name family

Aaliyah

321,058births recorded
23Countries
23Variants
2025Peak · France
#32France 2025

Aaliyah is a girl name family recorded 321,058 times in 23 countries since 1901. It ranks highest today in France (#32 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 2025, at 505.6 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Alya (France, Belgium, Switzerland), Aliya (Kazakhstan), Aliyah (Québec).

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

Which form wins where

Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.

Rank in countries that publish top lists only

All forms of Aaliyah

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Aaliyah English 110,077 🇺🇸 United States #101 2012 ▼ 40 %
Aaliyah English 11,114 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #132 2002 ▲ 6 %
Aaliyah English 4,205 🇫🇷 France #187 2024 ▲ 102 %
Aaliyah English 2,367 🇨🇦 Ontario #146 2011 ▼ 25 %
Aaliyah English 1,557 🇦🇺 New South Wales #86 2020 –
Aaliyah English 683 🇨🇦 Alberta #201 2013 ▼ 9 %
Aliyah English 49,054 🇺🇸 United States #263 2011 ▼ 33 %
Aliyah English 7,055 🇫🇷 France #120 2023 ▲ 60 %
Aliyah English 4,930 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #345 2004 ▼ 4 %
Aliyah English 1,703 🇨🇦 Ontario #214 2017 ▼ 18 %
Aliyah English 583 🇧🇪 Belgium #210 2023 ▲ 105 %
Aliyah English 526 🇨🇭 Switzerland #387 2019 ▼ 5 %
Aliya Kazakh 24,527 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan #138 1990 ▼ 22 %
Aliya Kazakh 11,075 🇺🇸 United States #823 2012 ▲ 26 %
Aliya Kazakh 7,460 🇫🇷 France #158 2017 ▲ 16 %
Aliya Kazakh 2,332 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #502 2018 ▲ 20 %
Aliya Kazakh 1,056 🇨🇦 Ontario #254 2019 ▲ 59 %
Aliya Kazakh 831 🇧🇪 Belgium #179 2024 ▲ 79 %
Alia French 14,028 🇺🇸 United States #587 2023 ▲ 18 %
Alia French 5,340 🇫🇷 France #231 2018 ▲ 56 %
Alia French 1,525 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #747 2024 ▼ 3 %
Alia French 815 🇨🇦 Ontario #372 2023 ▲ 4 %
Alia French 487 🇨🇭 Switzerland #182 2025 ▲ 161 %
Alia French 457 🇧🇪 Belgium #308 2025 ▲ 227 %
Alya French 12,865 🇫🇷 France #32 2025 ▲ 265 %
Alya French 2,242 🇺🇸 United States #1334 2021 ▲ 205 %
Alya French 1,099 🇧🇪 Belgium #63 2025 ▲ 272 %
Alya French 674 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #568 2025 ▲ 273 %
Alya French 628 🇨🇭 Switzerland #99 2025 ▲ 224 %
Alya French 513 🇦🇹 Austria #77 2025 ▲ 633 %
Aliah English 5,831 🇺🇸 United States #1192 2015 ▼ 19 %
Aliah English 245 🇫🇷 France #3148 2011 ▼ 16 %
Aliah English 179 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #3034 2005 ▲ 23 %
Aliah English 47 🇨🇦 Ontario – 2017 –
Aliah English 6 🇨🇭 Switzerland – 2007 –
Alyah French 2,430 🇫🇷 France #275 2025 ▲ 129 %
Alyah French 1,477 🇺🇸 United States #2895 2024 ▲ 35 %
Alyah French 57 🇧🇪 Belgium #786 2023 –
Alyah French 16 🇨🇦 Québec #747 2025 new
Alyah French 13 🇨🇭 Switzerland – 2024 –
Alyah French 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2011 –
Alliyah English 3,013 🇺🇸 United States #6325 2002 ▼ 69 %
Alliyah English 245 🇫🇷 France #2693 2022 ▲ 26 %
Alliyah English 202 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2004 –
Alliyah English 34 🇨🇦 Ontario – 2002 –
Alliyah English 5 🇧🇪 Belgium – 2015 –
Aaliya English 1,571 🇺🇸 United States #3389 2013 ▼ 21 %
Aaliya English 809 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #997 2024 ▲ 49 %
Aaliya English 320 🇫🇷 France #1438 2025 ▲ 214 %
Aaliya English 75 🇨🇦 Ontario – 2014 –
Aaliya English 10 🇨🇭 Switzerland – 2020 –
Aaliya English 10 🇸🇪 Sweden – 2023 –
Aalia English 705 🇺🇸 United States #6116 2016 ▼ 38 %
Aalia English 477 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #2604 2014 ▼ 53 %
Aalia English 45 🇫🇷 France – 2018 –
Aaliah English 1,039 🇺🇸 United States #10107 2009 ▼ 78 %
Aaliah English 147 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2003 –
Aaliah English 5 🇫🇷 France – 2017 –
Aalyah French 738 🇺🇸 United States #10917 2002 ▼ 61 %
Aalyah French 355 🇫🇷 France #1485 2023 ▲ 26 %
Aalyah French 11 🇧🇪 Belgium – 2016 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in France correlates closely with Aaliyah's.

  1. 1Isra
  2. 2Elia
  3. 3Abel
  4. 4Isa
  5. 5Leandro
  6. 6Ishaq

How we grouped these names

  • Aaliyah ↔ Aliyah — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Aliya — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Alia — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Alya — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Aliah — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Alyah — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Alliyah — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Aaliya — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Aalia — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Aaliah — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Aalyah — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Alyiah — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Aalyiah — spelling variant
  • Aaliyah ↔ Allyah — spelling variant

Questions about Aaliyah

How popular is the name Aaliyah?

In 2025 it ranked #32 in France. Official registers record 321,058 births across 23 countries.

What is Aaliyah in other languages?

Aliyah (English); Aliya (Kazakh); Alia (French); Alya (French); Aliah (English); Alyah (French); Alliyah (English); Aaliya (English); Aalia (English); Aaliah (English).

When was Aaliyah most popular?

It peaked in France in 2025, at 505.6 births per 100,000.

Is Aaliyah a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Aaliyah is a girl name.