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Aaliyah

Recorded 1976–2025 · United States

Aaliyah was most popular in 2012, when 5,530 American babies were given the name — ranking #120 that year. In 2025 it ranked #249, with 2,607 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 110,077 people named Aaliyah.

Most popular in2012
Rank that year#120
Births that year5,530
Total since 1880110,077

Aaliyah over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Aaliyah’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org