Aliyaan

#12,098 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Aliyaan has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 2016. In 2025 it ranked #12,098 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2016, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Aliyaan, 2025

1 in 663,000

Aliyaan over time, 1880–2025

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 342,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#12,098
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aliyaan sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

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 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aliyaan. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Aliyaans were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aliyaan was born before 2017 — so the typical Aliyaan is around 8 today.

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
52.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
25
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Choose a decade

2010s — 52.0% of all recorded uses (13).

Is Aliyaan 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
−2,155
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
62.5%
Peak was 2016 (8)
Years since peak
9
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
33.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#8,858
2016

Spellings of Aliyaan

Aliyaan is not the most common spelling — Ayaan is, with 72.0% against Aliyaan's 0.20%.

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.

Aliyaan around the world

Where Aliyaan 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
    2001–2025
    #2,952
    in 2025
  • France
    2024–2024
    #5,066
    in 2024
  • Canada
    2023–2023
    #2,436
    in 2023

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Aliyaan by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#12,098
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#8,858
2016
Peak year
2016
8 that year
First recorded
2016
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
25
Count in 2025
5

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Sibling names for Aliyaan

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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