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Alijah

Boy's name · #469 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Alijah is near its high-water mark: it reached #408 in 2021 and still ranked #469 in 2025. About 14,000 boys have carried it since 1987.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#560 in Scotland (2025) · #1,153 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,167 in Canada (2025) · #3,408 in France (2020).

Famous Alijahs

• Alijah Martin — American basketball player (born 2001)
• Alijah Vera-Tucker — American football player (born 1999)
• Alijah Arenas — American basketball player (born 2007)
• Alijah Clark — American football player (2022–2024)
• Alijah Huzzie — American football player (born 2001)

Similar names: Elyjah · Eden · Alec · Zeke · Axl · Ariel

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