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Alayja

Girl name

Alayja has been given to 365 babies in the U.S. since 1998. It peaked in 2009.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

365

Peak year

2009 (37 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1998

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Names with a similar vibe

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

Sibling name ideas for Alayja

Same era and popularity as Alayja, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Alayja?

Alayja has been given to 365 babies in the U.S. since 1998. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Alayja peak?

Alayja peaked in 2009, when 37 babies were given the name.

Is Alayja a girl or boy name?

Alayja is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Alayja are girls).

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