How popular is “Aaleyah” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Aaleyah” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

This chart shows how the popularity of “Aaleyah” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Aaleyah” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

This chart shows how “Aaleyah” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Bias toward female
1994	18	0.000004842	18	100%
1995	8	0.000002185	8	100%
1996	11	0.000003016	11	100%
1997	18	0.000004964	18	100%
1998	14	0.000003806	14	100%
1999	8	0.000002166	8	100%
2000	11	0.00000291	11	100%
2001	9	0.000002404	9	100%
2002	17	0.000004548	17	100%
2003	13	0.000003419	13	100%
2004	17	0.000004449	17	100%
2005	18	0.000004682	18	100%
2006	20	0.000005055	20	100%
2007	36	0.000009005	36	100%
2008	32	0.000008141	32	100%
2009	51	0.00001335	51	100%
2010	75	0.000020294	75	100%
2011	75	0.000020504	75	100%
2012	92	0.000025155	92	100%
2013	116	0.000031819	116	100%
2014	106	0.000028599	106	100%
2015	155	0.000041882	155	100%
2016	104	0.000028348	104	100%
2017	96	0.000026844	96	100%
2018	77	0.000021901	77	100%
2019	53	0.00001527	53	100%
2020	52	0.000015566	52	100%
2021	41	0.000012102	41	100%
2022	33	0.000009754	33	100%
2023	23	0.000006946	23	100%
2024	20	0.000006009	20	100%

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