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How popular is Aaliyah?

In 2018 the popular name Aaliyah, ranked the 65th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.

Presently one of the top 100 most popular, Aaliyah has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past.

It reached its highest popularity ranking of #36 in 2012 with 5,508 occurrences.

The least amount of newborns dubbed Aaliyah in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1975.

Approximately during the years 1975-1978, 1989-1997, and 1999-2002, the name Aaliyah took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas clearly downward trends happened around 1980-1985, and 2013-2017.

Aaliyah became more popular as a girls name in 1976.

Aaliyah's popularity has steadily increased for some time. In recent years however, the number of babies given the name Aaliyah has dropped.

What does the future hold for the popularity of Aaliyah?

Currently, the name is at a high point when compared to its most popular year.

The name Aaliyah is favored by many parents but has recently started to drift downward in popularity.