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Alaa

Unisex

Alaa has been given to 1,989 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It peaked in 2017.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,989

Peak year

2017 (69 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1979

10-year trend

▼ -2%

Gender split

77% girls / 23% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Alaa — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Alaa.

FAQ

How popular is the name Alaa?

Alaa has been given to 1,989 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Alaa peak?

Alaa peaked in 2017, when 69 babies were given the name.

Is Alaa a girl or boy name?

Alaa is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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