Alaija
girl nameAlaija entered the US charts in 1997, peaked at #5377 in 2004, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1997–2025
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rank today
#5377
peak (2004)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #11614 |
| 2000s | #8442 |
| 2010s | #11621 |
| 2020s | #12837 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Alaija are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Alaija alive today was born around 2006, making them about 19 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Alaija in 2025?
- Alaija is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Alaija most popular?
- Alaija peaked in 2004, reaching #5377 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Alaija with classmates?
- Alaija will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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