Is Alayjah a boy or girl name?

Alayjah is a girl’s name. Of the 781 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Alayjah

Recorded 1995–2025 · United States

Alayjah was most popular in 2009, when 58 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,126 that year. In 2025 it ranked #15,103, with 11 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 781 people named Alayjah.

Alayjah over time

Births per year. The dot marks Alayjah’s peak in 2009. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Alayjah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Alayjah is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 781 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.

Names that peaked alongside Alayjah

Explore further

See Alayjah on the interactive charts

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