Aiylah

#11,975 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Aiylah has been given to 102 babies in the U.S. since 2012. In 2025 it ranked #11,975 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 15 recorded.

Babies named Aiylah, 2025

1 in 474,000

Aiylah over time, 1880–2025

Girls
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Aiylah?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 474,000
7 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 230,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#11,975
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
328,272 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aiylah sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aiylah. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Aiylahs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aiylah was born before 2021 — so the typical Aiylah is around 4 today.

Median birth year
2021
About 4 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
63.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
102
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 63.7% of all recorded uses (65).

Is Aiylah rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−4,717
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−2,406
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
46.7%
Peak was 2024 (15)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
25.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,258
2024

Spellings of Aiylah

Aiylah is not the most common spelling — Aliyah is, with 14.6% against Aiylah's 0.03%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Aiylah around the world

Where Aiylah ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2012–2025
    #4,201
    in 2025

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.

Aiylah by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#11,975
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 2,406
Best rank ever
#7,258
2024
Peak year
2024
15 that year
First recorded
2012
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
102
Count in 2025
7

Names similar to Aiylah

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Aiylah

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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