Alila

#11,989 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Alila has been given to 139 babies in the U.S. since 2003. In 2025 it ranked #11,989 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 14 recorded.

Babies named Alila, 2025

1 in 474,000

Alila over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Alila?

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
#11,989
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
328,272 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Alila 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 Alila. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Alilas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Alila was born before 2016 — so the typical Alila is around 9 today.

Median birth year
2016
About 9 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
43.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
139
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Choose a decade

2010s — 43.9% of all recorded uses (61).

Is Alila 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
−4,383
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−1,692
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
+1,092
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.00×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
50.0%
Peak was 2024 (14)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
20.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,606
2024

Spellings of Alila

Alila is not the most common spelling — Lisa is, with 18.7% against Alila's <0.01%.

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.

Alila around the world

Where Alila 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
    2012–2020
    #4,535
    in 2020
  • South Australia
    2012–2012
    #871
    in 2012

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Alila by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#11,989
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 1,692
Best rank ever
#7,606
2024
Peak year
2024
14 that year
First recorded
2003
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
139
Count in 2025
7

Names similar to Alila

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

Sibling names for Alila

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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