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Alaia

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What official birth registration shows about Alaia: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2004–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2004 to 2025, ranging from #262 to #5707.200420092013201720212025#262#5707
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2004#4598
2006#5061
2007#2895
2008#3005
2009#5556
2010#5707
2011#2025
2012#2969
2013#1537
2014#1204
2015#1088
2016#1057
2017#1219
2018#990
2019#402
2020#262
2021#292
2022#270
2023#306
2024#275
2025#279

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 21 of the 22 years from 2004 to 2025.

In 2024: #275 among girls in England and Wales, #333 among girls in Scotland, #337 among girls in Northern Ireland, #556 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 2004–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2004

    First recorded at #4598 among girls in England and Wales in 2004 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2004–2025

    Highest recorded position: #262 among girls in England and Wales, in 2020 (recorded 2004–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #279 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 2004 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #262 in England and Wales in 2020.

Alaia's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#279163HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#275171HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#306142HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#270170HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#292163HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#262181HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#402104HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#99036HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#121928HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#105733HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#108832HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#120428HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#153720HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#29698HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#202513HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#57073HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#55563HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#30057HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#28957HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#50613HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#45983HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#3374HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#4183HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#3973HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#5566HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#6255HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#6345HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#4648HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#6285HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#4578HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#33310HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Alaia is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Alaia, between 2004 and 2025, in 21 of those 22 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2020Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2019Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 2024ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202420042025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2004–202521#262 in 2020
Republic of Ireland2019–20246#457 in 2019
Northern Ireland2020–20243#337 in 2024
Scotland20241#333 in 2024
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What is known about Alaia

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How often it is registered
Official record
4 official registrars, 2004–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 2004 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #262 in England and Wales in 2020. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.