Alaina vs Aliyah
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Alaina
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #224
- Peak
- #156 (2011)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,366
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, OH
VS
Aliyah
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #263
- Peak
- #133 (2011)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,188
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
The verdict
Alaina is the more popular pick (#224 vs #263). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Alaina is a steady, dependable choice, Aliyah is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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