Names / Boy names
Alijah
Current rank
#469
holding steady
All-time peak
#408
in 2021
First recorded
1987
in U.S. data
Children named
15,600
since 1987
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #408 in 2021 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Alijah enters U.S. records in American naming records in 1987, where it reads as a boys' name. As of the latest data it stands at #469, staying stable. Its strongest year was 2021, at #408 nationally. More than 15,600 children have been given the name overall.