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Aalijah

Unisex

Meaning of Aalijah: Hebrew: 'the Lord is my God'

Aalijah is a unisex name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7733rd most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7733

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

453

First recorded 1994 · peak 2014

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 16 babies2004: 15 babies2005: 12 babies2006: 10 babies2007: 18 babies2008: 20 babies2009: 19 babies2010: 15 babies20102011: 23 babies2012: 21 babies2013: 22 babies2014: 33 babies2015: 29 babies2016: 19 babies2017: 26 babies2018: 26 babies2019: 22 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 11 babies2022: 17 babies2023: 10 babies2024: 11 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Aalijah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 33.

Gender split

67% boys · 33% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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