How popular is “Alaijah” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Alaijah” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

This chart shows how the popularity of “Alaijah” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Alaijah” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

This chart shows how “Alaijah” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1996	12	0.00000329	12		100%
1997	8	0.000002206	8		100%
1998	15	0.000004078	15		100%
1999	15	0.000004061	15		100%
2000	17	0.000004497	17		100%
2001	27	0.000007213	27		100%
2002	26	0.000006955	26		100%
2003	39	0.000010257	39		100%
2004	49	0.000012824	44	5	80%
2005	35	0.000009103	35		100%
2006	30	0.000007583	30		100%
2007	41	0.000010256	41		100%
2008	33	0.000008396	33		100%
2009	37	0.000009685	37		100%
2010	39	0.000010553	39		100%
2011	32	0.000008748	32		100%
2012	42	0.000011484	42		100%
2013	37	0.000010149	37		100%
2014	16	0.000004317	16		100%
2015	19	0.000005134	19		100%
2016	22	0.000005997	22		100%
2017	16	0.000004474	16		100%
2018	26	0.000007395	26		100%
2019	14	0.000004033	14		100%
2020	16	0.00000479	16		100%
2021	19	0.000005608	19		100%
2022	15	0.000004434	15		100%
2023	15	0.00000453	15		100%
2024	16	0.000004807	16		100%

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