Alyzah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,994

among girls · ↓694 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Alyzah · -21% vs 2024

How common

1 in 61,818

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2024

33 babies

All-time total

407

#13,382 all-time among girls

First recorded

1998

in Social Security records

Alyzah popularity over time

407 babies have been named Alyzah since 1998, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
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1990s	6	1	–	#12,524
2000s	84	8	+1300%	#6,566
2010s	180	18	+114%	#5,024
2020s (to 2025)	137	23	+27%	#4,300

Where Alyzah is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	27	0.02	outside top 500
2027	29	0.02	outside top 500
2028	30	0.02	outside top 500
2029	31	0.02	outside top 500
2030	32	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Alyzah

Alyzah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,994 in 2025 with 26 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1998, 407 American babies have been named Alyzah. Its peak came in 2024, when 33 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Alyzah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Alyzah?

The median living Alyzah is about 9 years old; half are between 4 and 15. An estimated 400 people named Alyzah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Alyzah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	26	#4,994
2024	33	#4,300
2023	19	#6,183
2022	19	#6,246
2021	20	#5,969
2020	20	#5,866
2019	15	#7,373
2018	23	#5,465
2017	12	#8,818
2016	19	#6,421
2015	25	#5,297
2014	19	#6,467
2013	27	#5,024
2012	10	#10,484
2011	14	#8,229
2010	16	#7,547
2009	20	#6,566
2008	11	#10,123
2007	8	#12,745
2006	10	#10,654
2005	5	#16,634
2004	9	#10,748
2003	6	#13,951
2002	–	–
2001	9	#10,156
2000	6	#13,252
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Alyzah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Alyzah?

The median living Alyzah is about 9 years old. Half of all living Alyzahs are between 4 and 15 years old.

How many people named Alyzah are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Alyzah are alive in the United States, based on 407 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Alyzah in 2025?

Alyzah ranked #4,994 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 26 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Alyzah?

407 babies have been named Alyzah in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Alyzah most popular?

Alyzah peaked in 2024, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Alyzah a boy or girl name?

Alyzah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Alyzah rising or falling?

Alyzah is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Alyzah become more popular?

Alyzah is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 32 girls named Alyzah in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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