Alaia
Alaia places #117 across the country in 2025, peaking as we speak. Modern by the data's own clock (1986 is its first appearance), at 17,682 bearers so far.
Alaia’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Alaia, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Alaia since 1986
Alaia peaked in 2024 at #112; #117 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Alaia is most common
Among the states, Alaia takes its largest share in Rhode Island, 0.45% of the girls' names recorded there in 2025, with Delaware and Alaska next.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Alaia
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Amir
#105 in 2025
Aaliyah
#101 in 2025
Archer
#98 in 2025
Aubrey
#146 in 2025 · Teutonic
Arlo
#148 in 2025
Arya
#158 in 2025
Audrey
#86 in 2025 · Teutonic
Adriel
#84 in 2025
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About Alaia
Where does Alaia rank right now?
Alaia places #117 across the country in 2025, peaking as we speak. The full curve since 1986 is above, public federal data, redrawn, never estimated.
Does Alaia have a meaning on record?
No recorded meaning in the references we are allowed to cite, Alaia keeps its mystery, and we keep our sourcing rule.
Which names sit near Alaia?
By our fixed recipe the closest are Amir, Aaliyah and Archer, scored on origin, era, shape and how common they are. The sibling matcher runs the same recipe against the names already in your house.
Get Alaia’s free Name Kit
Five printables made in your browser: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Yours in a moment, for one email.
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