How Many People Are Named Alaa?

1,960

people named Alaa are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 174,380 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,989 babies named Alaa in Social Security records from 1979 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,819

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#471

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Peak Year

2017

69 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
77.0%
Male
23.0%

Of the babies given the name Alaa, 77% were girls and 23% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Alaa rose from 56.2% in the 1980s to 87.4% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Alaa alive today is about 18 years old, and 77% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 28 in 2025.

Under 30 1,518
77.4%
30 to 59 442
22.6%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Alaa first appears in the records in 1979 and was given most often in 2017, to 69 babies. In 2025, 55 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1979 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Alaa has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,780, in 2017. In 2025 it ranked #3,211. Among boys, its best rank was #2,947, in 1994.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#3,211#10,734
Best rank#2,780 (2017)#2,947 (1994)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#3,252 in the 2010s#4,139 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Alaa alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Alaa were born in Michigan than in any other state: about 231 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Alaa was given 13.8 times as often in Michigan and 4.3 times in New York.

Michigan 231
New York 152
California 59
Illinois 41
Massachusetts 15
New Jersey 12
Ohio 11
Florida 10
Virginia 10
Pennsylvania 5
South Carolina 5
Texas 5

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