Is Alajah a boy or girl name?

Alajah is a girl’s name. Of the 693 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Alajah

Recorded 1995–2025 · United States

Alajah was most popular in 2005, when 47 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,584 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 693 people named Alajah.

Alajah over time

Births per year. The dot marks Alajah’s peak in 2005. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Alajah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Alajah is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 693 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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