Alijah

Boy · recorded 1987–2025

  • #469in 2025
  • 1 in 2,623boys in 2025
  • +18%last ten years
  • 3.6×in New Mexico

Most popular in 2021.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1987

021843619871997200620162025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 38 recorded years as a table
Alijah, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19873
19893
19904
19914
19926
199311
199417
199523
199642
199748
199854
199969
200072
200189
2002137
2003152
2004168
2005190
2006203
2007225
2008288
2009292
2010288
2011306
2012316
2013278
2014302
2015324
2016310
2017334
2018325
2019338
2020388
2021436
2022374
2023410
2024429
2025381

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. New Mexico 3.6×
  2. Nevada 2.3×
  3. Mississippi 2.1×
  4. Louisiana 2.0×
  5. Alabama 1.7×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
651
Rank in 2025
#469
How rare
1 in 2,623 boys
Since 1987
14,231

Most popular in 2021, at 436 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 18% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
New Mexico3.6×28
Nevada2.3×31
Mississippi2.1×29
Louisiana2.0×47
Alabama1.7×44

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.