Aaleah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 11 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Aaleah by the numbers

Aaleah was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 37 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Aaleah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aaleah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Aaleyahascending, going up; a form of Aliyah95 in the US (2017)
  • Aaliahvariant of Aliyah, exalted or high32 in the US (2017)
  • Aalyahvariant of aliyah; the exalted one12 in the US (2017)
  • Adaleaha form of Adela; noble natured10 in the US (2017)
  • Aleah612 in the US (2017)
  • Analeah103 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Aaleah

Names that are said the same way as Aaleah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Alayahexalted or ascent; a form of Aliyah109 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aliaexalted, noble458 in the US (2017)
  • Aliahexalted or ascent; a respelling of Aliyah226 in the US (2017)
  • Aleyahexalted or ascent; a modern respelling of Aliyah96 in the US (2017)
  • Alyaexalted; noble70 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aalayahhigh, exalted; a modern respelling of Aaliyah61 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Aaleah

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