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Alayha

100% girls · 8 born in 2025

Alayha has been given to about 240 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2016, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 238
Median age today12 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Alayha per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2016 · 17
  • Born in 20258
  • All time240
  • England & Wales, 20255

How popular is Alayha?

Its best year was 2016, when 17 babies were given the name, ranking 6915th. The typical living American called Alayha is about 12 years old today.

Names that sound like Alayha

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Alayna0.81
  2. Alaya0.81
  3. Alaina0.74
  4. Agatha0.75
  5. Alaia0.74
  6. Alisha0.70
  7. Alana0.69
  8. Amaya0.69

Middle names for Alayha

Ranked by flow score
  1. Alayha Rose0.89
  2. Alayha Louise0.89
  3. Alayha June0.88
  4. Alayha Pearl0.88
  5. Alayha Quinn0.88
  6. Alayha Nell0.88

Sibling names for Alayha

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Bodebrother · 0.82
  2. Fisherbrother · 0.81
  3. Bryerbrother · 0.81
  4. Soleilsister · 0.80
  5. Elinasister · 0.80
  6. Keziahsister · 0.80

Where Alayha is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Alayha White0.84
    2. Alayha Reyes0.84
    3. Alayha Nguyen0.84
    4. Alayha Moore0.84
    5. Alayha Lee0.84
    6. Alayha Hill0.84

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Alayha

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.