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👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #347

Aliza

Aliza is a distinctive choice, ranked #347 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Aliza in their class.

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UK Rank 2024
#347
US Rank #659
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About the Name Aliza

Aliza has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 101 places in five years. It was most popular in 2017 at #177 β€” parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Aliza is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school β€” standing out on every register.

In the US it sits at #659 β€” notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Aliza

Unlikely. With around 126 UK babies named Aliza per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Aliza in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Aliza has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 101 places in the last five years. Its peak was #177 in 2017. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Aliza is more popular in the UK (#347) than in the US (#659). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Aliza include: Aliza Shenhar β€” Aliza Shenhar (Hebrew: Χ’ΧœΧ™Χ–Χ” Χ©Χ Χ”Χ¨) is a professor, author and was President of Emek Yezreel College who served as Israel's ambassador to Russia and deputy...; Aliza Bloch β€” Geulah Aliza Bloch is an Israeli teacher and politician.; Aliza Shvarts β€” Aliza Shvarts is an artist and writer who works in performance, video, and installation..
Aliza ranks #659 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
126
UK babies named Aliza (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.1
In a school of 600
↓ 101 places
Rank change (last 5 years)

🏫 Who else is in the room?

In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Aliza

Likely around 1 other Aliza in the class

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UK Popularity (1996–2024)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

US Popularity (2020–2024)

Rank · SSA official data

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About the Name Aliza

Meaning
Joy

Famous People Named Aliza

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Aliza Shenharb. 1994
Aliza Shenhar (Hebrew: Χ’ΧœΧ™Χ–Χ” Χ©Χ Χ”Χ¨) is a professor, author and was President of Emek Yezreel College who served as Israel's ambassador to Russia and deputy mayor of Haifa.
Aliza Blochb. 1967
Geulah Aliza Bloch is an Israeli teacher and politician. In 2018, she became the first female mayor of Beit Shemesh, and in 2019 she was named by The Jerusalem Post as one of the world's 50 most influential Jews.
Aliza Shvartsb. 1986
Aliza Shvarts is an artist and writer who works in performance, video, and installation. Her art and writing explore queer and feminist understandings of reproduction and duration, and use these themes to affirm abjection, failure, and "decreation".
Aliza Olmert1946
Aliza Olmert is an Israeli artist, photographer, author, and social worker. She is married to former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert.
Aliza1920
Aliza (Hebrew: Χ’Φ²ΧœΦ΄Χ™Χ–ΦΈΧ”) is a feminine given name, meaning "joyful" in Hebrew. It has been used as a translation of the Yiddish name Freyde.
Aliza Knox
Aliza Knox is an author, columnist, public speaker and non-executive director based in Singapore. She has served as the Head of APAC at Cloudflare from 2018 to 2020.
Aliza Ayaz
Aliza Ayaz is an international climate activist, business and sustainability consultant and a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador. She jointly won the United Kingdom Youth Outstanding Commitment to Sustainability Award at University College London (UCL), and has spoken at United Nations, London International Model United Nations, and UK Parliamentary events.
Aliza Sherman
Aliza Sherman, also known as Aliza Pilar Sherman, Aliza Sherman Risdahl, and Cybergrrl is an American new media entrepreneur, author, blogger, women's issues activist, and international speaker. She is known for her expertise in online marketing and networking.

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