Alaia
Alaia is a distinctive choice, ranked #275 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Alaia in their class.
About the Name Alaia
Alaia is holding steady in the rankings at #275. It reached its peak of #262 in 2020 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2004.
Alaia is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #112, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Alaia
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Alaia
Likely around 1 other Alaia in the class
UK Popularity (2004–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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